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Kneeling Man Viewing a Heavenly Vision
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Kneeling Man Viewing a Heavenly Vision

Jan Luyken · 1700 · etching; paper

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

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A man kneels in a landscape. He sees dark clouds in the sky broken through by heavenly light. Behind the kneeling man a globe, symbol for the worldly matters he leaves behind. In the background a stag by a stream.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGeknielde man ziet een hemels visioen. 1700. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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