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Christ as the Bridegroom of the Church (Ecclesia)
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Christ as the Bridegroom of the Church (Ecclesia)

Jacob Matham · 1602 · engraving; paper

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

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Blazon of the chamber of rhetoric De Witte Angieren. In the center Christ as bridegroom of the Church (Ecclesia), surrounded by an oval cartouche with at the top two allegorical figures with a pair of clasped hands and a burning heart as attributes (Truth and Love). At the bottom Minerva (left) and Mercury (right).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineChristus als bruidegom van de Kerk (Ecclesia). 1602. Jacob Matham. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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