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The Judgment of Solomon
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The Judgment of Solomon

Hendrick Goltzius · 1604 · engraving; paper

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

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The blindfolded Solomon is about to pass judgment on the two women who claim to be the mother of a certain child; on this print they are presented as the good and the bad church. Bottom right of the scene, six lines from Exodus.

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Credit lineHet oordeel van Salomo. 1604. Hendrick Goltzius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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