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Cyrus Hands over the Looted Treasure by Ferdinand Bol

Cyrus Hands over the Looted Treasure by Ferdinand Bol

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Artist
Ferdinand Bol
Created
c. 1660
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimension
409cm × 408cm
Passage
1 Esdras 2:10
Housed at
Rijksmuseum Museumstraat 1, Amsterdam

Found in: 17th century, Babylonian Captivity and Return

1 Esdras 2:10

10 King Cyrus also brought forth the holy vessels of the Lord, which Nabuchodonosor had carried away from Jerusalem, and had set up in his temple of idols.

1 Esdras 2:10 · World English Bible

The artist

Ferdinand Bol

Ferdinand Bol

1616 - 1680

Dordrecht

Ferdinand Bol was the son of a surgeon, Balthasar Bol, and was first an apprentice of Jacob Cuyp in his hometown and/or of Abraham Bloemaert in Utrecht. After 1630 he studied with Rembrandt, living in his house in Sint Antoniesbreestraat, then a fashionable street and area for painters, jewellers, architects, and many Flemish and Jewish immigrants. In 1641 Bol started his own studio.

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