The Fall of Jericho 1563 - 1573

"The Fall of Jericho" is a pen-and-ink drawing by Gerard van Groeningen, created between 1563 and 1573. This drawing depicts the biblical story of the fall of Jericho, in which the walls of the city are miraculously brought down by the Israelites. The drawing is characterized by its detailed and expressive figures, as well as its dynamic composition. The artist effectively captures the chaos and excitement of the scene, making it a powerful and memorable depiction of this important biblical event. It's a testament to the artist's skill and ability to translate a narrative into a compelling visual experience.