Jephte revenant victorieux (…)

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Title

Jephte revenant victorieux (…)

Creator

Jan-Baptist Barbé (1578-1649), engraver
after a drawing by Jan Goree (1670 – 1731), inventor

Publisher

Pieter Mortier (1661 - 1711)

Date

1690 - 1700

Type

Copper engraving

Format

36 x 23.3 cm

Source

Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte
AKG Images

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. The triangle is played in a left-handed fashion.

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Collection

Prints (intaglio)

Citation

Jan-Baptist Barbé (1578-1649), engraver and after a drawing by Jan Goree (1670 – 1731), inventor, “Jephte revenant victorieux (…),” The Triangle Research Hub, accessed May 16, 2024, https://triangleresearchhub.omeka.net/items/show/1707.