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Effects of Religion
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Effects of Religion

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 1770 · etching; paper

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

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Three representations depicting the effects of religion. Top left a group of people climbing a mountain peak, on their way to the temple symbolizing virtue. Next to it a teacher with a group of children. On the wall hangs a sign with 'Büch der Natur und Sitten. Buch der Religion'. Below praying people during a service. On the wall behind the preacher can be read 'Wandelt vor Gott, thut wohl, auch Feinden'. Numbered in the lower middle: Tab XLVIII.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printJohann Bernhard BasedowProtestant servicecontemplating nature
Credit lineEffecten van religie. 1770. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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