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Landscape with Judah and Tamar
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
At a road in a hilly landscape sits the veiled Tamar, who receives the seal and bracelets from her father-in-law Judah. Judah does not recognize her and thinks she is a prostitute. Tamar becomes pregnant and can prove through the jewelry Judah gave her that he is the father of her child. After the biblical story from Gen. 38: 1-26. Print from a series of Italian landscapes.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineLandschap met Juda en Tamar. 1594 - 1635. Guilliam van Nieulandt (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
