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Massacre of the Innocents in Bethlehem
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Massacre of the Innocents in Bethlehem

anonymous · 1580 - 1679 · engraving; paper

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

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In the streets of Bethlehem mothers try to protect their children from the soldiers of Herod. The soldiers have been ordered to kill all boys of two years and younger.

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Credit lineKindermoord te Betlehem. 1580 - 1679. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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