Christuskind met Jezuïeten 1629

"Christuskind met Jezuïeten" is an etching created by Christoffel van (II) Sichem in 1629. The artwork depicts a scene of the divine Christ child, seated on a cloud, with rays of light radiating around him, looking down upon three Jesuit priests. This piece showcases the detailed linework characteristic of etchings, creating a sense of depth and realism. The work is considered a prime example of religious art from the Dutch Golden Age, with a focus on spiritual devotion and the power of faith. The artwork is currently held in the Rijksmuseum.