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Vision of the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
During prayer, Saint Norbert has a vision of the Virgin Mary and the Christ Child. Christ commands him to found an order and shows him the white habit of the Order of Norbertines. The print has two Latin inscriptions: one above and one below the scene.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineVisioen van de maagd Maria met Christuskind. 1622. Cornelis Galle (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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