Home > North America > United States of America > New York > New York > Sights > Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jahel, 1647. Creators: Abraham Bosse, Gilles Rousselet
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Jahel, 1647. Creators: Abraham Bosse, Gilles Rousselet
Jahel, 1647. Jael, biblical heroine who killed Sisera to deliver Israel from the troops of King Jabin. After Claude Vignon
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 20568339
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Abraham Abraham Bosse Book Of Judges Bosse Bosse Abraham Claude Claude Vignon Claude Vignon I Claude Vignon The Elder Gilles Gilles Rousselet Hammer Heroine Jael Mariette Mariette Pierre Nail Pierre Pierre Mariette Rousselet Rousselet Gilles Tent Vignon Vignon Claude Baroque Era Biblical Old Testament
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Baroque
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Abraham Bosse
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Gilles Rousselet
> Arts
> Artists
> V
> Claude Vignon
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Fine art portraits
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Asia
> Israel
> Related Images
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Sights
> Metropolitan Museum of Art
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Jahel, 1647" captures a powerful moment from biblical history. Created by Abraham Bosse and Gilles Rousselet in the 17th century, this baroque-era engraving depicts Jael, a heroic figure who played a crucial role in delivering Israel from the troops of King Jabin. In this striking portrait, we see Jael standing confidently before us, dressed in traditional attire that reflects her country's heritage. Holding a hammer and nail as tools of her mission, she exudes strength and determination. The intensity in her eyes hints at the weight of responsibility she carries as she prepares to carry out an act that will change the course of history. The artists have beautifully captured both the physicality and spirituality of this historic heroine. Every line etched into the print tells a story - from Jael's resolute expression to Claude Vignon's influence on Bosse's interpretation. Displayed within the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork is not just an exquisite example of French craftsmanship but also serves as a testament to faith and courage found within Christianity. It reminds us that even one person can make an immense impact when driven by conviction. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are transported back to ancient times where heroes like Jael stood tall against adversity for their beliefs. This print is more than just art; it is an invitation to reflect on our own capacity for bravery and resilience in today's world
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
