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Emblem with men taking refuge in the Christian faith and turning away from sin, the devil, and death
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Men turn to the crucified Christ with a praying Mary. They turn their backs on life in sin, the devil's temptations, and the danger of death. Instead, they lead a pious life in prayer.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineEmbleem met mannen die hun toevlucht nemen tot het christelijke geloof en zich afkeren van zonde, de duivel en de dood. 1620. Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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