Embleem met man die God dankt voor al zijn goede daden 1620 - 1623
anonymous
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This anonymous 17th-century Dutch emblem depicts a man kneeling in prayer, while an angel above shields him from a devil with a bow and arrow. The scene alludes to divine protection and the man's gratitude for God's grace. The print is filled with intricate details and symbolism, showcasing the popular Dutch art of emblem books. The image is a testament to the artistic tradition of religious imagery in the Netherlands during this period. This small yet detailed emblem can be found at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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