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The Ascension of Christ and the Election of Matthias
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The Ascension of Christ and the Election of Matthias

anonymous · 1643 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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In the background, the Ascension of Christ on the Mount of Olives. In the foreground, the apostles return to Jerusalem. Peter points out Matthias as the twelfth apostle. Below the image, a reference in Latin to the biblical text in Acts 1:23. This print is part of an album.

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Credit lineHemelvaart van Christus en verkiezing van Mattias. 1643. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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