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Engraving of risen Christ standing over a defeated skeletal figure and serpent, surrounded by clouds, angels and cherubs, with a halo of light.

Christ Showing His Wounds and Triumphing over Death

An engraving of the risen Christ standing nude to the waist, a cloth draped over his hips, one hand raised and the other gesturing toward his side. He stands on the defeated figures of death and a serpent-like beast amid clouds, with angels and cherubs around him and a radiant halo behind. Latin inscription lines appear along the bottom margin.

Artist
Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (mentioned on object)
Date
1596-1659
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
2919 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1659.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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