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ARCHITECTURE

United States / Boston / Boston Public Library / North end: Paganism and Judaism

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Old Testament / Exodus / The oppression of the Israelites / The new Pharaoh decides to oppress the Israelites (Exod. 1:8-11)
Old Testament / Lamentations / The Israelites in the Babylonian Captivity (no allusion to individual verses)

Further details

The image shows the Israelites suppressed by the Egyptians (left) and the Babylonians (right)

Artist or creator

Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925)

Date

1895

Location

Boston MA, Boston Public Library

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