Herod Collection (#9)

Flight into Egypt, 1725-35 (Pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk)
XOS1765286 Flight into Egypt, 1725-35 (Pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); 30.5x45.2 cm; J

Preparing for the flight from Egypt, Justus Sadeler, 1600 - 1620

Death of Herod Agrippa, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1703 - 1762

Herod on his couch, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1704

Davids tomb opened by order of Herod for the second time, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1704

Herod lets his barber Tryphon, Tyro and his son be stoned on suspicion of treason, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1704

During a meeting Antipater kneels before his father Herod, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1704

Armed enemies flee when they see Herod in bath after his victory over the army of Antigonus, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1704

The golden eagle of Herod is torn off the temple by people with ropes, print maker: Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1704

The Flight into Egypt from a Book of Hours Ms. 48 fol. 67, c. 1480-90 (tempera, gold leaf
XOS1765658 The Flight into Egypt from a Book of Hours Ms. 48 fol. 67, c.1480-90 (tempera, gold leaf and ink on parchment) by Trubert, Georges (fl.1467-99); 11.4x8.6 cm; J

JOHN THE BAPTIST REPROVING HEROD: For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison, for Herodias sake, his brother Philips wife

Christ Led from Herod to Pilate; Simon Bening, Flemish, about 1483 - 1561; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; about 1525 - 1530; Tempera colors, gold paint

The Duke of Ancasters Bay Stallion, Blank, Walking Towards a Mare King Herod, a bay stallion, with a stable boy in an open landscape... William Shaw, active 1758-1772, British

Europe, Italy, Siena. Duomo interior. Marble mosaic in floor Slaughter of the Innocents

DANCE OF SALOME. The dance of Salome, with swords (left), and a historiated S
DANCE OF SALOME. The dance of Salome, with swords (left), and a historiateds depicting the beheading of Saint John the Baptist. English manuscript illumination, c1150

THE FEAST OF HEROD. Peter Paul Rubens. Oil

MAGI BEFORE HEROD. Illuminated miniature from late 12th-early 13th century French manuscript on life of Christ

SALOME. Salome dances before King Herod and the decapitation of St. John the Baptist. Illumination from the Holkham Bible, England, 14th century

Paul before Marcus Julius Agrippa II
Paul claiming the importance of the resurrection before Herod Agrippa II (Marcus Julius Agrippa II) - the seventh and last king of the family of Herod the Great, the Herodians. circa 19th century

Herod besieges Jerusalem. circa early 19th century

A reconstruction of the plan of Herod the Greats (73-4 B. C. ) Temple at Jerusalem which he started rebuilding in 20 B
JERUSALEM: HERODs TEMPLE. A reconstruction of the plan of Herod the Greats (73-4 B.C.) Temple at Jerusalem which he started rebuilding in 20 B.C

Salome with the Head of John the Baptist. 1524. Flemish art. Painting. NETHERLANDS. Amsterdam. Rijksmuseum

Virgin Frontal

Pilate delivered Jesus to Herod after they had mocked him and dressed in white. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Jesus is brought before Herod. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

DORÉ: DAUGHTER OF HEROD. The Daughter of Herod Receiving the Head of John the Baptist. Color wood engraving after Gustave Dor

TEMPLES OF JERUSALEM. An imaginary representation of Herods Temple. Line engraving, 18th century

PBIB2A-00075
John the Baptist criticizing Herod, ruler of Palestine. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Palestine - Tower of Antonia
The foundations of the Tower of Antonia, part of the remains of the Antonia Fortress - a military barracks built by Herod the Great in Jerusalem on the site of earlier Ptolemaic

Roman Mountain Tactics
Romans lower platforms from above to deal with enemies who have taken refuge in mountain caves. The Dutch caption includes the name Herod, but we don t know when and where

SALOME
Salome, after dancing for Herod, carries a plate on which to place the head of John the Baptist

John Reproves Herod
JOHN THE BAPTIST He criticises Herods lifestyle, for which he is thrown into prison

Jesus before Herod

Beerbohm Tree / Herod 1903
Sir HERBERT DRAPER BEERBOHM TREE English actor-manager in the role of Herod

Maud Jeffries / Herod
MAUD JEFFRIES Actress in Herod

Salome (Reznicek)
Salome dancing elegantly before Herod - her reward was the head of John the Baptist

An Angel Warns Joseph
Joseph, Mary and the infant Jesus are sleeping, but an angel comes to warn them that Herod seeks the child

Three Kings before Herod
The Three Kings visit Herod, the appointed governor of Judea, to ask him where the new King could be found

Peter Breaks Jail
Peter, thrown into jail at Jerusalem by order of Herod, is freed by an angel

Jesus into Egypt
Warned by an angel in a dream, Joseph takes his wife and child into Egypt to avoid the jealous wrath of king Herod

Herod and Pilate
Pilate and Herod resolve their differences, and Pilate hands Jesus over to Herods jurisdiction

Jesus Taken to Herod
Jesus is taken to Herod

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"Herod: A Complex Figure in Art and History" From ancient biblical narratives to the masterpieces of renowned artists, it has captivated minds for centuries. In Gustav Klimt's iconic painting "Judith, " we witness the strength and determination of a woman who outwitted her enemy, just as Judith did with Holofernes. Artemisia Gentileschi's portrayal of "Judith and Holofernes" showcases the power dynamics between genders. But Herod's story goes beyond these tales. The Flight to Egypt reminds us of his role in attempting to eliminate Jesus, forcing Mary and Joseph into exile. Meanwhile, "The Liberation of Saint Peter" depicts another pivotal moment when divine intervention saved an apostle from Herod's clutches. Marianne finds herself entangled with this enigmatic figure in Marianne and Herod’s story – a tale that explores love amidst political turmoil. And then there is Salome, infamous for her dance that led to John the Baptist's beheading - immortalized by Lucas van Leyden’s haunting artwork. Beyond artistry lies historical evidence; fragments like the Biblical Commentary shed light on how scholars interpret Herod’s actions within their religious context. The Antonia Fortress Jerusalem stands as a testament to his grandeur and authority during his reign. In modern times, Masada reveals hidden secrets through its store rooms within Herods Palace - remnants that offer glimpses into daily life under his rule. Even Pilate found himself intertwined with Herod when he delivered Jesus after being mocked—an event etched forever in history. Through art and historical records alike, we are left pondering over this complex character whose name continues to echo through time – a man whose decisions shaped destinies while leaving an indelible mark on humanity itself.