Continuing on paintings, what sad event is depicted in these 2 paintings
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Massacre of the Innocents
Killing of first born in Ten Commandments
Massacre of the innocents by Herod the Great
An episode of infanticide by Herod the Great, that appears in the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 2:16-18)
An episode of infanticide by Herod the Great, that appears in the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 2:16-18)
It’s called Massacre of the Innocents
Sitter – Massacre of the Innocents – Christian Myth – Herod ordered the slaughter of all infants who were two years old or younger in an attempt to eliminate Jesus Christ.
Massacre of the innocents by Herod.
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massacre of the innocents by peter paul rubens
and the holy innocents by Giotto di Bondone
depicts killing of innocents by herod.. when threatened with birth of jesus…
story is parallel to the one of infanticide committed by the pharaoh when threatened with birth of moses..
The killing of infants at the time when Jesus was born because King Herod was told that the messiah was born and would challenge him to the throne once he grew up
Massacre fo the Innocents as ordered by King Herod.
Massacre of the innocents.
Hebrew boys being taken away and killed as per the Pharoah’s order – the life of Moses.