Christuskind met rijksappel 1586 - 1650

"Christuskind met rijksappel" is an engraving created by Cornelis Galle I between 1586 and 1650. The artwork, currently located in the Rijksmuseum, depicts the infant Jesus Christ standing on clouds with a halo. He is holding a globe with a cross on top, symbolizing his power and divinity. Surrounding him are cherubim with wings, adding to the celestial theme. The engraving captures the essence of Christ's ascension and his role as the savior of mankind.