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Christ and Nicodemus
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Christ and Nicodemus

Jan Luyken · 1688 · etching; paper

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

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Christ speaks with Nicodemus by candlelight. To the left and right of this central scene six smaller scenes with references to Bible verses, bearing captions. At the top Hope and Faith flank a cartouche with the portrait of a kneeling man in prayer.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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titelpaginaprintHope, 'Spes'one person praying
Credit lineChristus en Nicodemus. 1688. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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