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Johan van Oldenbarnevelt kneels before his beheading, 1619
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt kneels before his beheading on the Binnenhof in The Hague on May 13, 1619. His servant Jan Francken kneels beside him on the scaffold, a preacher holds a prayer. On the square, the assembled spectators. Design for a print.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineJohan van Oldenbarnevelt knielt voor zijn onthoofding, 1619. 1728. Bernard Picart. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
