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Fifth Commandment (Cain Slaying Abel), from "The Ten Commandments"
Fifth Commandment (Cain Slaying Abel), from "The Ten Commandments"

Fifth Commandment (Cain Slaying Abel), from "The Ten Commandments"

Artist (Dutch, ca. 1540–1617)
Artist (Netherlandish, 1498–1574)
Date1566
MediumEngraving on laid paper
Dimensions8 1/4 × 9 5/8 inches (21 × 24.4 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineAcquired through the Museum Membership Fund
Terms
  • Engraving
  • Abel
  • Altars
  • Animal sacrifice
  • Bones
  • Cain
  • Death
  • Fratricide
  • Landscapes
  • Male nudes
  • Murder
  • Old Testament
  • Ten Commandments
  • Weapons
  • Worship
  • laid
Object number64.0053
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