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A New Crusade to the East
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Abraham Kuyper, seated on a donkey, leads a ridiculous mob of Dutchmen (Troelstra as a clown, Schaepman as a woman with a dog) on a crusade under the banner 'for Christianity and Civilization' against 'Asian fanaticism', the growing influence of China in world politics.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineEen nieuwe Kruistocht naar het Oosten. 1900-07-08. Johan Braakensiek. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
