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The Death of Uriah
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The Death of Uriah

Johann Sadeler (I) · 1579 · engraving; paper

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

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Uriah is placed at the most dangerous spot in the battle by order of King David. He is killed by the enemy with a spear. Below the image is a reference in Latin to the biblical text in 2 Samuel 11.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printUriah is killed in the battlebattle
Credit lineDood van Uria. 1579. Johann Sadeler (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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