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Emblem with a man judged by Christ as judge for his faults
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Emblem with a man judged by Christ as judge for his faults

anonymous · 1620 - 1649 · engraving; paper

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

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A man asks Christ as judge for the account of his sins. The devil speaks a bad word on his behalf. According to the meditation instruction, he must examine himself to see what faults he has and try to banish sin from his life by living according to the Ten Commandments.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiedevil(s) and demonsChrist as (heavenly) judge
Credit lineEmbleem met man die door Christus als rechter beoordeeld wordt op zijn gebreken. 1620 - 1649. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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