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Christ appears to Mary Magdalene (Noli me tangere)
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Christ appears to Mary Magdalene (Noli me tangere)

Maerten de Vos, anonymous · 1585 · engraving; paper

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

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Mary Magdalene recognizes the risen Christ, after she had mistaken him for a gardener, and kneels before him. Christ is dressed as a gardener. He tells her not to hold him. Below the image a reference in Latin to the biblical text in John 20.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineChristus verschijnt aan Maria Magdalena (Noli me tangere). 1585. Maerten de Vos, anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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