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The Destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonian Army and the Forgiveness of Jeconiah
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Two scenes on a plate. Above: after the siege of Jerusalem the Babylonian army departs back home with the plundered treasures of the city. The population of Jerusalem is taken into slavery. In the background Jerusalem in flames. Below: King Evil-Merodach of Babylon sits on his throne and grants King Jehoiachin of Judah grace. Jehoiachin bows in thanks.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineVernietiging van Jeruzalem door het Babylonische leger en de vergiffenis van Jojakin. 1700. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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