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Peter heals the sick with his shadow
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
In the center of the foreground the apostle Peter. Around him all sick and possessed. They hope that Peter's shadow will fall on them and heal them. Together with Peter the other apostles heal the sick and cast out spirits. The print has a Latin inscription and is part of a 34-part series with the subject the Acts of the Apostles.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit linePetrus geneest zieken met zijn schaduw. 1582. Philips Galle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
