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The Massacre of the Innocents at Bethlehem
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The Massacre of the Innocents at Bethlehem

Monogrammist NDB · 1544 · counterproof; houtsnede; paper

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

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Desperate mothers try to protect their children from the soldiers of Herod. In the foreground a woman mourning over the dead body of her child.

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Credit lineKindermoord te Betlehem. 1544. Monogrammist NDB. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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