Jefta wordt door zijn dochter verwelkomd

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Title

Jefta wordt door zijn dochter verwelkomd

Creator

Casper Luyken (1672-1708)

Publisher

Christoph Weigel (1654 - 1725)

Date

1708

Format

height 253 mm × width 201 mm

Source

Rijksmuseum

Abstract

In a biblical scene from the book of Judges, Jephthah's daughter comes out to greet her triumphant warrior father, only to realize that he has promised to sacrifice to God, whatever comes out of his house to meet him when he returns. The triangle is held in a slightly overhand manner.

Comments

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Collection

Prints (intaglio)

Citation

Casper Luyken (1672-1708), “Jefta wordt door zijn dochter verwelkomd,” The Triangle Research Hub, accessed May 16, 2024, https://triangleresearchhub.omeka.net/items/show/1205.