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Christ with a Sickle, the Beast with Horns like a Lamb and the Seven-Headed Dragon
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Christ with a Sickle, the Beast with Horns like a Lamb and the Seven-Headed Dragon

Albrecht Dürer · 1496 - 1497 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Christ sits enthroned in heaven, a sickle in his right hand and surrounded by four angels. Below him stand a beast with the head of a lion and horns like a lamb, and a seven-headed dragon, which is worshipped by a crowd of people. On the verso Latin Bible text in Gothic script in two columns.

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Credit lineChristus met een sikkel, het beest met de hoorns als van een lam en de zevenkoppige draak. 1496 - 1497. Albrecht Dürer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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