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Adam en Eva knielend voor Maria met kind

Abraham van Diepenbeeck

1606 - 1675

Medium

pen

Dimensions

h 93mm × w 71mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; deck paint; ink

Object Type

drawing

Subject Matter

'Immaculata', 'Purisima': Mary, usually standing on a crescent moon, descending from heaven, exempt from original sin (sometimes trampling serpent); Adam and Eve (not in biblical context)

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1904

Notes

Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt

Collection Type

drawings

About Abraham van Diepenbeeck

1596–1675 • Habsburg NetherlandsDutch Republic

Comment on works: Religious; Mythology; Portraits

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