Reception of the wise virgins by the groom, Jan Saenredam, 1605 - 1606 print The five wise virgins are warmly welcomed by the groom from the entrance gate of his house. Above the gateway the Lamb of God. One of the five wise virgins sends the foolish virgins away, whose oil lamps no longer give light. The print has a Latin caption. Assendelft paper engraving the wise virgins are let into the house with the bridegroom (Christ); the foolish virgins are shut out. when the bridegroom arrives, all wake up and the foolish virgins ask the wise virgins oil for their lamps

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