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The Sacrifice of Isaac
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The Sacrifice of Isaac

Giovanni Battista Mengardi · 1748 - 1796 · etching; paper

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

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Abraham is about to sacrifice his son Isaac, who is kneeling on a stone, blindfolded and bound with hands behind his back. An angel holds back his right arm with the knife.

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Credit lineOffer van Isaac. 1748 - 1796. Giovanni Battista Mengardi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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