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Angel with a Lance and Nails
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Angel with a Lance and Nails

Abraham Hogenberg · 1608 - 1658 · engraving; paper

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

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In the foreground an angel at a balustrade, in his right hand the spear, in his left hand the nails with which Christ was nailed to the cross. In the background Golgotha. Christ's side is pierced by Longinus with a spear and soldiers gamble for his clothing.

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Credit lineEngel met lans en nagels. 1608 - 1658. Abraham Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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