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Panel of an Altarpiece with Circumcision of Christ, on verso is Resurrection of Christ
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Panel of an Altarpiece with Circumcision of Christ, on verso is Resurrection of Christ

Master of Alkmaar · c. 1520 - c. 1535 · panel; oil paint (paint)

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

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Wing of a triptych with the Circumcision on the inside. In a church the Christ Child is circumcised by the high priest; Mary and Joseph hold the child. Around them several men and women. In the upper corners small scenes of the Sacrifice of Abraham and the raising of the brazen serpent. On the outside of the panel the Resurrection of Christ. Christ with a cross-staff leaves the tomb among sleeping soldiers. Pendant of SK-A-1307.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePanel of an Altarpiece with Circumcision of Christ, on verso is Resurrection of Christ. c. 1520 - c. 1535. Master of Alkmaar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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