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Angel with Rooster, Crown of Thorns and Reed
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Angel with the rooster and the crown of thorns. The reed stalk refers to the staff with which Christ was offered the sponge soaked in wine at the cross. Below the image two lines in Latin. Fourth print from a series of eight prints depicting angels with the Instruments of the Passion.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineEngel met haan, doornenkroon en rietstengel. 1581 - c. 1645. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
