Jan Steen

Moses trampling on Pharaoh's crown



Jan Steen - Moses trampling on Pharaoh's crown



Jan Steen
Moses trampling on Pharaoh's crown
c. 1670
224 x 273 mm
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Bequeathed by Francis Douce


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Jan Steen - Moses trampling on Pharaoh's crown
Jan Steen
Moses trampling on Pharaoh's crown
c. 1670

Literature

Wouter Kloek, Jan Steen (1626-1679), Zwolle; Amsterdam, 2005, fig. 40


Exhibitions

2018 Jan Steen's Histories, Nr. 3a

Provenance

Bequeathed by Francis Douce, 1834
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Iconclass

71E11271 Moses and Pharaoh's crown: Pharaoh playfully places his crown on the head of the infant Moses, who throws it to the ground and tramples on it; or Moses breaks the crown while playing

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