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Greetings Card : Jael, Deborah and Barak, 1635, by Salomon de Bray (1597-1664
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Jael, Deborah and Barak, 1635, by Salomon de Bray (1597-1664
Salomon de Bray (1597-1664). Dutch painter. Jael, Deborah and Barak, 1635. Catharijneconvent Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands
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1635 Biblical Bray Catharijneconvent Deborah Heroine Netherlandish Netherlands Prophetess Salomon Utrecht Barak Jael Yael
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with our exquisite range of cards featuring 'Jael, Deborah and Barak' by Salomon de Bray. This stunning 17th-century masterpiece, dated 1635, depicts the biblical story of Jael and Deborah's victory over Sisera, as told in the Book of Judges. The intricate details and rich colors of this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online bring the story to life, making it a unique and thoughtful choice for any occasion. Send a piece of art history with every card from our Media Storehouse collection.
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 17th-century painting, titled "Jael, Deborah and Barak" by Salomon de Bray, showcases an intriguing scene from the Old Testament of the Bible. The Dutch artist, born in 1597, masterfully depicts three prominent figures from Jewish history: Jael, Deborah, and Barak. Jael, the heroine of the story, is depicted in the center, her determined face etched with resolve as she holds a mallet poised above a sleeping enemy, Sisera. According to the biblical narrative, Jael, a prophetess, lured Sisera to her tent under the guise of safety, offering him milk and bread. As he slept, she drove a tent peg through his temple, killing him. To her left stands Deborah, an ancient prophetess and judge of Israel. She is shown with a regal expression, wearing a crown and holding a scepter. Deborah played a crucial role in the battle of Deborah, leading the Israelites to victory against the Canaanites. Barak, a military leader, is depicted on the right, clad in armor and mounted on a horse. He is shown looking towards Deborah, who had commanded him to lead the Israelites into battle. The trio's powerful and determined expressions, along with their regal attire, convey the heroic nature of their stories. This painting, created in 1635, is a stunning example of the Dutch Golden Age's artistic prowess. It is currently housed in the Catharijneconvent Museum in Utrecht, Netherlands, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors with its rich historical and artistic significance.
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