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AN ENGLISH SILK EMBROIDERY PANEL DEPICTING THE SACRIFICE OF MANOAH

17TH CENTURY

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AN ENGLISH SILK EMBROIDERY PANEL DEPICTING THE SACRIFICE OF MANOAH
17TH CENTURY
THE SCENE SHOWING A KID BURNING ON AN ALTAR WITH ARCHANGEL GABRIEL ABOVE AND MANOAH'S WIFE KNEELING BEFORE IT, MANOAH SHOWN PARTIALLY ON THE RIGHT EDGE, WITH WILD ANIMALS AND A MANSION IN THE BACKGROUND
25.5 X 32 CM.
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THIS SCENE SHOWS GABRIEL FORETELLING MANOAH'S WIFE OF THE BIRTH OF SAMSON AND THE DELIVERANCE OF THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL FROM THE PHILISTINES.

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