Twee zoutvaten met Kaïn en Abel, en het offer van Abraham

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Twee zoutvaten met Kaïn en Abel, en het offer van Abraham

Date
1620
Medium
silver (metal)
Culture
Netherlands
Institution
Rijksmuseum
Object ID
BK-1960-15-A

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These two silver sculptures are actually salt-cellars. Each depicts an Old Testament scene with a figure threatening another. One presents Cain killing his brother out of envy, and the other Abraham obeying God’s command to sacrifice his son Isaac.

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