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Joshua Has the Five Kings of the Ammonites Executed
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Joshua Has the Five Kings of the Ammonites Executed

Frans Francken (I) · 1552 - 1616 · pen; brush; paper; ink

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

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In the foreground Joshua grabs an old man by the cloak (one of the leaders). Left in the background he gives the order to execute five kings (Joshua 10:26). Possibly a design for a tapestry.

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Credit lineJozua laat de vijf koningen van de Ammonieten terechtstellen. 1552 - 1616. Frans Francken (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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