In front of an army tent, Jephthah, with a spear in his hand, and his squire are driven out by his brothers (Ri. 11:1-3). Jephthah is excluded because he has a different mother from his brothers.
| Artist |
Pieter Hendriksz. Schut
RKD
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Nicolaes Visscher
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Nicolaes II Visscher
RKD
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| Title | Jephthah is driven out by his brothers, from the series Toneel ofte vertooch der Bybelsche historien |
| Date | 1659 |
| Period | 17th century |
| Location | Amsterdam TGN |
| Medium and support | burin engraving AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | printed inscription outside the depiction, below: Iephta, een Bastaert zone Giliadts wert van sijn Broederen uytgestooten. |
| printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Iudicum 11.2. | |
| printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: 57 | |
| inscription reverse, centre: 9 | |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type | burin engraving AAT |
| Inventory number | 2014-GW |
| Acquisition credit |
unknown
2014 |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-GW |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11411/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300055874
religious symbolism
AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
31A231
standing figure
Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass 41A191 tent Iconclass 42G2221 brothers (second degree family relationships) Iconclass 45D313 private soldier Iconclass 46A629 suspension, expulsion (from a society) Iconclass 71 Old Testament Iconclass 71F24 the time of Jephthah ~ the book of Judges Iconclass 71F242 Jephthah, son of Gilead, is cast out by his brothers because he is the son of a harlot (Judges 11:1-3) Iconclass |
| School / Style | Baroque AAT |
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