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The Destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonian Army
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The Destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonian Army

Jan Luyken · 1700 · etching; paper

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

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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.

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Credit lineVernietiging van Jeruzalem door het Babylonische leger. 1700. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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