Paus deelt pelgrimsinsignes aan pelgrims uit die zijn voeten kussen 1763 - 1818

"Paus deelt pelgrimsinsignes aan pelgrims uit die zijn voeten kussen" is an etching by Dutch artist Jan Lucas van der Beek, dated between 1763 and 1818. The print, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, depicts a scene of the Pope distributing medals to pilgrims who are kneeling at his feet. The composition is detailed and focuses on the interaction between the figures, highlighting the religious significance of the event. Van der Beek's skillful use of line and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism, typical of the etching style. The work provides insight into religious practices and visual culture of the 18th century.