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Allegory on the Victory of the Christian Faith (Left Part)
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Allegorical representation of Muslims converting to Christianity. To the left a group of Muslims kneeling before the personification of Rome (Roma). They offer her a crown. To the right a group of mythological creatures, including a satyr, and converted Muslims shooting with arrow and bow at an image of Islam. Text in the lower margin.
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Credit lineAllegorie op de overwinning van het Christelijke geloof (linker deel). 1581. Giovanni Battista de' Cavalieri. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
