Three scenes on the theme of falling idols. The Flight into Egypt, with idols falling as the Holy Family passes; paralleled by Moses breaking the Golden Calf [Exodus 32, 20], and Dagon falling before the Ark [1 Kings 5,3]. Probably made for a member of the court at The Hague, perhaps Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, or his second wife, Margaret of Cleves. Biblia Pauperum. N. Netherlands [The Hague]; between 1395 and 1400. Source: Kings 5, f.5. Language: Latin. Author: Masters of Margaret of Cleve.

Three scenes on the theme of falling idols. The Flight into Egypt, with idols falling as the Holy Family passes; paralleled by Moses breaking the Golden Calf [Exodus 32, 20], and Dagon falling before the Ark [1 Kings 5,3]. Probably made for a member of the court at The Hague, perhaps Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, or his second wife, Margaret of Cleves. Biblia Pauperum. N. Netherlands [The Hague]; between 1395 and 1400. Source: Kings 5, f.5. Language: Latin. Author: Masters of Margaret of Cleve. Stock Photo
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