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Punishment of the Dead
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The good and bad people are separated after death and receive their reward or punishment. Death sits as a skeleton with a scythe and hourglass on a barrel to the right front. Above his head, a rooster crows. A procession of clergy, with the Pope at the front, is led to a gate.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDodenstraf. 1650. Conrad Meyer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
