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Moses and the Brazen Serpent
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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The Israelites plagued by a plague of venomous snakes. Moses attempts to help the people and asks God what to do. He makes a bronze serpent and sets it on a wooden pole. Whoever looks at the image of the serpent does not die from the snake's poison.
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Credit lineMozes en de koperen slang. 1602 - 1650. Cornelis Galle (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
