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The Pharisees wish to stone Christ
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The Pharisees wish to stone Christ

Antonie Wierix (II) · 1593 · engraving; paper

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

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The Pharisees, with devils above their heads, pick up stones to throw at Christ. Christ eventually escapes unnoticed from the temple. Letters next to various elements of the scene correspond to the legend in the margin.

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Credit lineFarizeeën willen Christus stenigen. 1593. Antonie Wierix (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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