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Construction Site of a Church, 13th Century
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Construction Site of a Church, 13th Century

Frans Molenaar (1821-1886) · 1864 · etching; roulette; paper

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

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The selection of the building site of a church in the 13th century. Outdoors a bishop and an architect together with a group of monks are determining the building site for a church. Part of a series of six representations of moments from Dutch history presented in tableaux vivants by members of Arti et Amicitiae in Amsterdam on 2 December 1864.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBouwplaats van een kerk, 13e eeuw. 1864. Frans Molenaar (1821-1886). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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