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Elijah and the Widow of Zarephath
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Elijah meets the widow of Zarephath and her son, who are gathering wood outside the city gate. In the background, Elijah prays for the boy who has died and is brought back to life. Outside the door, the widow sits. Below the image a reference in Latin to the Biblical text in 1 Kings 17:9. This print is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineElia en de weduwe van Sarefat. 1579. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
