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Christ in the Wilderness
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Christ in the Wilderness

Christoffel van Sichem (II) · 1629 · letterpress printing; plakken; houtsnede; paper

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

About this work

Christ is tempted by the devil in the wilderness. The devil asks him to turn stones into bread. In the background Christ prays to God the Father in heaven, the Holy Spirit descends upon him. Letters are placed next to various elements in the scene. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineChristus in de wildernis. 1629. Christoffel van Sichem (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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