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The Christian Church besieged by three soldiers
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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The personification of the Christian Church is harassed by three soldiers who chain her to a glowing gridiron and place a crown of thorns on her. From the clouds above, angels and cherubins look on. In the background, figures are tortured in various ways.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineChristelijke Kerk bestookt door drie krijgslieden. 1713. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
