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Knight with Wine and Bread
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Knight with Wine and Bread

Albrecht Altdorfer · c. 1506 - 1538 · engraving; paper

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

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A knight in armor, standing by an altar. In the left hand a loaf of bread, in the right hand a wine jug, both held with a cloth. This possibly represents Melchizedek.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printbread, Hostknight
Credit lineRidder met wijn en brood. c. 1506 - 1538. Albrecht Altdorfer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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