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The Circumcision of Christ
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The Christ Child is circumcised in the temple by the high priest. The Child is held by another priest on the altar. Mary and Joseph watch. In the sky, the Holy Spirit as a dove, surrounded by angels. In the margin, a six-line caption in two columns in Latin. The print is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineBesnijdenis van Christus. 1590 - 1649. Jean Matheus. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
