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Christ as Shield and Helmet
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Christ as Shield and Helmet

anonymous · c. 1579 - c. 1615 · engraving; paper

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

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Christ (as the light of the world) with a cross-banner, standing on a crown with ears of corn, which covers a skull. Under the skull are thorny branches and snakes, and in the center a shield with the three crosses and a man in a wine vat. With explanatory texts.

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Credit lineChristus als schild en helm. c. 1579 - c. 1615. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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