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The Prodigal Son Squandering His Inheritance
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The Prodigal Son Squandering His Inheritance

Jacques Callot · 1635 · etching; paper

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

About this work

In a garden in front of a large stately building, a group of beautifully dressed young ladies and young men sit at a large table eating, drinking and making music. Below the image, a two-line French verse. This print is part of a series of prints on the parable of the Prodigal Son, consisting of a title print and ten narrative scenes.

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Credit lineVerloren zoon verkwist zijn erfenis. 1635. Jacques Callot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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