Jozua als legeraanvoerder met vaandel en zwaard 1581 - 1656

Nicolaes de Bruyn’s "Jozua als legeraanvoerder met vaandel en zwaard" (1581-1656) is a detailed etching of the biblical figure Joshua. The engraving depicts Joshua as a valiant leader, standing in a landscape setting, dressed in armor and holding a sword and a flag. Joshua, a prominent figure in the Old Testament, is portrayed as a powerful and respected leader, capturing the essence of his role as a military commander. The etching highlights the historical and religious significance of Joshua, emphasizing his role as a strong and decisive leader. This artwork is a fascinating example of Dutch art and the portrayal of biblical figures in the 17th century.