EditorialAbove, Nathan reproving David. Below, Amnon takes advantage of his sister,Tamar, when she comes to visit him whilst he is lying ill in bed. Queen Mary Psalter. England (London?); circa 1310-1320. Source: Royal 2 B. VII, f.58. Language: French.
EditorialMiniature of the sons of Absolom killing Amnon in the upper register, and David lamenting in the lower register. Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). England (London/Westminster or East Anglia?); between 1310 and 1320. Source: Royal 2 B. VII, f.58v. Lan...
EditorialAbsalom Comforting Tamar, 1540, Engraving; second state of two (New Hollstein), Sheet: 4 11/16 ? 3 1/16 in. (11.9 ? 7.7 cm), Prints, Heinrich Aldegrever (German, Paderborn ca. 1502?1555/1561 Soest), Absalom, in a feathered hat at left, comforts Tamar, ...
EditorialThe Rape of Tamar, probably ca. 1640, Oil on canvas, 74 1/2 x 63 1/2 in. (189.2 x 161.3 cm), Paintings, Eustache Le Sueur (French, Paris 1616?1655 Paris), The painting represents Tamar being raped by her brother, Amnon. According to II Samuel 13:1?22, ...