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    Johannes or Jan Luyken (16 April 1649 – 5 April 1712) was a Dutch poet, illustrator, and engraver. He was born and died in Amsterdam, where he learned...
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    "Parable of the Talents" has been depicted by artists such as Rembrandt, Jan Luyken, and Matthäus Merian. In literature, the Threepenny Novel (1934), by Bertolt...
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    has been depicted by several artists, including John Everett Millais, Jan Luyken, Domenico Fetti, and James Tissot. Life of Jesus in the New Testament...
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    The parable has been depicted by artists such as Bernardo Cavallino, Jan Luyken, and John Everett Millais. A number of Christian hymns have been inspired...
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    This parable has been depicted by several artists, including Rembrandt, Jan Luyken, James Tissot, and David Teniers the Younger. The parable is introduced...
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    Fine Arts of Belgium Jan Luyken, Joseph and Mary taking the census (1700), etching and book print, Haarlem, Netherlands Jan Luyken, Joseph and Mary taking...
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  • Caspar Luyken (18 December 1672 – 4 October 1708) was a Dutch illustrator and engraver. He was the son of Jan Luyken with whom he collaborated extensively...
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    The 1685 edition of the book is illustrated with 104 copper etchings by Jan Luyken. Thirty-one of these plates survive and are part of the Mirror of the...
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  • Anabaptists as Munsterites and radicals associated with the Zwickau prophets, Jan Matthys, John of Leiden, and Müntzer. Those desiring to correct this error...
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    Siccabitur ut folium (he will be shrivelled like a leaf). Sybil Agrippina, by Jan Luyken Sybil Agrippina, by Crispijn van de Passe Moses and his Ethiopian wife...
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    entire populace of the settlement. The attack was led by a Dutch captain, Jan Janszoon van Haarlem, also known as Murad Reis the Younger. Janszoon also...
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    Etching by Jan Luyken illustrating the parable, from the Bowyer Bible....
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    Herod and L'Apparition), drawings of Odilon Redon, and engravings of Jan Luyken. Throughout his intellectual experiments, Des Esseintes recalls various...
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    Jan Luyken's etching of the parable of the fig tree, Bowyer Bible....
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    Jan Luyken etching of the parable, Bowyer Bible...
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    Matthew 7:16 ← 7:15 7:17 → Sermon on the mount. Jan Luyken (1681 - 1762). Book Gospel of Matthew Christian Bible part New Testament...
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    The twelve tribes of Israel camped around the tabernacle. (Jan Luyken, 1673)...
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    heralded the paintings of Gustave Moreau, the 17th-century Dutch engraver Jan Luyken's illustrations to the Martyrs Mirror and the lithographs of Rodolphe Bresdin...
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    Etching by Jan Luyken showing the triumphant return of the shepherd, from the Bowyer Bible....
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  • "God speaks through the Urim and Thummim," 1705 engraving by Jan Luyken. The breastplate projects the word ברקת‎ (barakat, "emerald")....
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  • The Batenburgers were members of a radical Anabaptist sect led by Jan van Batenburg, that flourished briefly in the 1530s in the Netherlands, in the aftermath...
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    depictions of the New Testament parable in art, including works by Rembrandt, Jan Luyken, James Tissot, and John Everett Millais. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
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    parable in art, including works by Domenico Fetti, John Everett Millais and Jan Luyken. The parable is referenced in Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel The Scarlet...
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  • Part of a series on Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of Dirk Willems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that...
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    Invasion of the Tatars in Poland in 1666. Drawing by Jan Luyken, 1698....
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  • Part of a series on Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of Dirk Willems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that...
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    "Archelaus kneels before Augustus" (Jan Luyken, 1704)...
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    frontispiece to Gerhard Blasius's 1681 book Anatome Animalum, engraved by Jan Luyken, was the first depiction of a many-breasted Isis-Artemis figure with her...
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  • Part of a series on Anabaptism A 1685 illustration by Jan Luyken, published in Martyrs Mirror, of Dirk Willems saving his pursuer, an act of mercy that...
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    Birching of Anabaptist martyr Ursula, Maastricht, 1570; engraving by Jan Luyken from Martyrs Mirror...
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