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Burying the Dead
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Depiction of one of the spiritual works of mercy: burying the dead. A priest reads a prayer while a corpse is being placed in its coffin by two men. To the left and right, a young altar server. Behind the priest, a sarcophagus covered with a shroud. Title below the image. The scene is framed by an ornamental border.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineDe doden begraven. 1700 - 1799. Giovanni Volpato. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
