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Greetings Card : Jael Killing Sisera, without ornamental frame, 1517. Creator: Lucas van Leyden
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Jael Killing Sisera, without ornamental frame, 1517. Creator: Lucas van Leyden
Jael Killing Sisera, without ornamental frame, 1517
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the rich history of art with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features the iconic work "Jael Killing Sisera" by Lucas van Leyden, dated 1517. Witness the biblical story unfold through the masterful strokes of this Dutch engraver. No ornamental frames distract from the intricate details and powerful storytelling of this timeless piece. Share a piece of history with your loved ones through our beautifully crafted, art-inspired greeting cards. #LucasVanLeyden #JaelKillingSisera #ArtHistory #GreetingCards
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intense biblical scene of "Jael Killing Sisera" without any ornamental frame. Created by Lucas van Leyden in 1517, this artwork belongs to the 16th-century Renaissance period. The image depicts a powerful moment from the Book of Judges in the Old Testament. In this gripping portrayal, we see Jael, a brave and resourceful woman of Hebrew heritage, taking action against Sisera, an enemy general who had sought refuge in her tent. As he lies asleep on the ground, Jael stands over him with a hammer in hand. With determination etched on her face, she prepares to strike a fatal blow. Lucas van Leyden's woodcut technique beautifully captures both the delicate details and dramatic tension within this scene. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to each element: from Jael's flowing robes to Sisera's slumbering figure. This artwork not only showcases Lucas van Leyden's exceptional skill but also reflects themes of faith and heroism prevalent during that era. It serves as a testament to Christian beliefs while honoring Jewish history through its depiction of Jael. Currently housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this piece is part of their extensive collection celebrating Netherlandish art. Its timeless message continues to resonate with viewers today as it invites contemplation on concepts such as sacrifice, bravery, and religious devotion
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