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Jael Shows Barak the Dead Body of Sisera
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Jael Shows Barak the Dead Body of Sisera

Jan Lamsvelt · 1684 - 1743 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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In a military tent, the slain Sisera lies on the ground, a pin pierces his head. On the left stands Jael pointing to the dead body at Barak. Biblical scene from Judges 4:17-22 with the title of the scene in six languages in the margin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJaël toont Barak het dode lichaam van Sisera. 1684 - 1743. Jan Lamsvelt. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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