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Christ on the Donkey, the Pope on Horseback
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Christ on the Donkey, the Pope on Horseback

anonymous · 1600 - 1624 · engraving; paper

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

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Christ on the Donkey, the Pope on Horseback. A comparison between the humility of Christ and the pride of the Pope. A caption of two sets of two columns, with six and four lines respectively, in German lists the differences between Christ and the Pope. Satirical print on the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church, theme ca. 1560.

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Credit lineChristus op de ezel, de paus te paard. 1600 - 1624. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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