Jubal and Miriam 1843 - 1848

"Jubal and Miriam" is a stained glass window created by American artist William Jay Bolton between 1843 and 1848. This monumental piece, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, depicts the biblical figures of Jubal, the father of music, and Miriam, the prophetess who led the Israelites in song. The intricate design features a variety of musical instruments, including a lyre, a trumpet, and a harp, reflecting the themes of music and faith. The vibrant colors and delicate details create a captivating visual experience, showcasing Bolton's mastery of the stained glass medium.