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Altarpiece Wing with the Circumcision. On the outside are John the Baptist with the Lamb of God
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Wing panel of an altarpiece. On the inner side of the left wing panel the Circumcision. A priest performs the circumcision in the temple under a canopy, with Mary and Joseph looking on to the left. In the foreground two doves in a cage. On the outer side John the Baptist standing full-length in a landscape, holding the Lamb of God with a banner under his arm. In the distance the baptism of Christ. With integrated frame. See for the right panel SK-A-1599-2.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineAltarpiece Wing with the Circumcision. On the outside are John the Baptist with the Lamb of God. c. 1570. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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