Histoire de l'Ancien Testament : La Fille de Jephté
Title
Histoire de l'Ancien Testament : La Fille de Jephté
Creator
Manufactured by the workshop of Comans - Amiens, France.
after a cartoon by Simon Vouet (1590 - 1649)
Date
1640
ca. 1640
Medium
wool, silk
Format
365 cm x 525 cm
Source
Chateau de Versailles - Versailles, France
Abstract
In a biblical scene from the book of Judges, Jephthah's daughter comes out to greet her triumphant father, only to realize that he has promised to sacrifice to God, the first person that he sees. A member of Jephthah's daughter's entourage plays the triangle.
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Citation
Manufactured by the workshop of Comans - Amiens, France. and after a cartoon by Simon Vouet (1590 - 1649), “Histoire de l'Ancien Testament : La Fille de Jephté,” The Triangle Research Hub, accessed May 18, 2024, https://triangleresearchhub.omeka.net/items/show/1005.
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