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Amnon Violates Tamar
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Amnon Violates Tamar

Heinrich Aldegrever · 1540 · engraving; paper

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

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Amnon seen from behind, standing next to a bed, embraces his half-sister Tamar and lifts her skirt up. Top left a cartouche with text in Latin. Second print from a series of seven with the story of Amnon and Tamar.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAmnon onteert Tamar. 1540. Heinrich Aldegrever. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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