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The Sacrifice of Abraham
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The Sacrifice of Abraham

Pieter Lastman · c. 1612 · grisaille; panel; oil paint (paint)

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

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The sacrifice of Abraham. Abraham is about to kill Isaac, who lies on a pyre, but is prevented by angels. In the foreground lie the clothing of Isaac, a turban and scabbard of the sword. On the right in the background a burning sacrifice.

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Credit lineThe Sacrifice of Abraham. c. 1612. Pieter Lastman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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