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Joseph Leading the Donkey to a River
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Joseph Leading the Donkey to a River

Herman van Swanevelt · 1650 - 1655 · etching; paper

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

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A rocky landscape with a river is depicted. On the left in the foreground, Mary kneels with Christ on her lap. Next to her kneel two angels, the one in the rear playing a percussion instrument. Behind them, Joseph leads the donkey to the river.

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Credit lineJozef leidt de ezel naar een rivier. 1650 - 1655. Herman van Swanevelt. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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