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Saint Alexander Carbonarius is rejected by the early Christian congregation
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Saint Alexander Carbonarius is rejected by the early Christian congregation

Jan Luyken · 1700 · etching; paper

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

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St. Alexander Carbonarius presented to the early Christian community as new bishop, but rejected by them for his unkempt appearance. They point disapprovingly at him or turn away.

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Credit lineHeilige Alexander Carbonarius wordt door de vroeg-Christelijke gemeente afgewezen. 1700. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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