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Christ as Fountain of Life (Fons Vitae)
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Christ as Fountain of Life (Fons Vitae)

Crispijn van de Passe (I) · 1574 - 1637 · engraving; paper

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

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Christ stands in a water basin. He wears the crown of thorns, embraces the cross and holds a chalice. The scene is enclosed in an oval frame with a border inscription containing a Bible quote in Latin. In the corners the symbols of the four evangelists. In the margin a two-line Bible quote in Latin.

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Credit lineChristus als fontein des levens (Fons Vitae). 1574 - 1637. Crispijn van de Passe (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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