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The Arrest of Jesus
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The Arrest of Jesus

anonymous · 1661 - 1684 · engraving; paper

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

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Judas betrays Christ by kissing him. Behind him, soldiers with weapons and a torch rush forward to take Christ prisoner. In the foreground to the right, Simon Peter is about to attack Malchus with a sword. In the margin, a four-line inscription in Latin.

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Credit lineGevangenneming van Jezus. 1661 - 1684. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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