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Army of Antiochus Epiphanes Kills Israelites
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Israelites who had ignored the command of Antiochus Epiphanes are attacked and slaughtered on the Sabbath - men, women, and children - by the king's army. Below the scene, a reference in Latin to the biblical text in 1 Macc. 2.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineLeger van Antiochus Epifanes doodt Israëlieten. 1579. Johannes Wierix. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
