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The punishment of the man without wedding clothing
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The guests of the king are seated at the wedding feast. A man without wedding clothes wishes to join the wedding party but is stopped by the king. In the background, the man is punished by being thrown into the fires of hell. Below the image, a reference in Latin to the biblical text in Matt. 22. This print is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineBestraffing van de man zonder bruiloftskleding. 1558 - 1559. Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
