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Pentecost

Images

  • Multicoloured figures representing people courageously demonstrating solidarity with people with HIV and AIDS during Whitsun (Pentecost) 1988. Colour lithograph.
  • Tongues of fire descend on the apostles at Pentecost. Lithograph.
  • Tongues of fire appear to the apostles, who sit around a throne, occupied by the praying Virgin Mary. Reproduction of a woodcut.
  • Tongues of fire descend on the apostles (Pentecost). Engraving by Jan Wierix, 1581, after P. van der Borcht.
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Catalogue

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    Peter stands and preaches before the apostles after the event of the Pentecost. Engraving by W. Holl after B. West.

    West, Benjamin, 1738-1820. | Reference: 24872i
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    Tongues of fire descend on the apostles (Pentecost). Engraving by Jan Wierix, 1581, after P. van der Borcht.

    Borcht, Petrus van der, 1545-1608. | Date: ,[1581] | Reference: 24741i
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    Tongues of fire appear to the apostles, who sit around a throne, occupied by the praying Virgin Mary. Reproduction of a woodcut.

    | Reference: 24740i
    Part of: Decacordum Christianum
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    Tongues of fire descend on the apostles at Pentecost. Engraving by Sadeler after M. de Vos.

    Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603. | Date: 1600-1699 | Reference: 2472595i
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    Multicoloured figures representing people courageously demonstrating solidarity with people with HIV and AIDS during Whitsun (Pentecost) 1988. Colour lithograph.

    | Date: 1988 | Reference: 673360i
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