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De bode van God verschijnt aan Jozua

Ferdinand Bol

1640 - 1645

Medium

pen

Dimensions

h 214mm × w 182mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; ink

Object Type

drawing

Subject Matter

Joshua encounters an angel holding a sword (at first not recognizing the angel, Joshua may be shown drawing his sword)

Acquisition Method

gift

Acquired

1930

Notes

hoogte 214 mm x breedte 182 mm

Collection Type

drawings

About Ferdinand Bol

1616–1680 • Dutch Republic

As a very young man, Bol moved to Amsterdam, where he worked under the direction of Rembrandt, with whom he formed a friendship. Comment on works: Religious; History; Portraits

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