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The Death of Absalom
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The Death of Absalom

anonymous · 1630 - 1652 · engraving; paper

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

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Absalom is caught by his hair in a tree while his horse gallops on. Commander Joab kills Absalom with a spear. Below the representation, the title in Latin and a reference to the Bible text in 2 Sam. 18.

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Credit lineDood van Absalom. 1630 - 1652. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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