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John the Baptist in Prison
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John the Baptist in Prison

Jacob de Weert · 1580 - 1600 · engraving; paper

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

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John the Baptist sits in prison. Through the bars he speaks with three of his disciples. To the right in the distance, Christ preaches to a group of people. Below the image is a three-line Latin text describing the scene from Matthew 11.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printChrist explaining his doctrineJohn the Baptist in prisonLuke 7:18-23)
Credit lineJohannes de Doper in de gevangenis. 1580 - 1600. Jacob de Weert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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