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The Daughters of Jerusalem Weeping by the Waters of Babylon

John Martin, 1789–1854, British1834

Yale Center for British Art

Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States

  • Title: The Daughters of Jerusalem Weeping by the Waters of Babylon
  • Creator: John Martin, 1789–1854, British
  • Creator Lifespan: 1789/1854
  • Creator Nationality: British
  • Creator Gender: male
  • Date Created: 1834
  • Physical Dimensions: Mount: 6 5/16 x 8 inches (16 x 20.3 cm) Sheet: 3 3/8 x 5 3/8 inches (8.6 x 13.7 cm)
  • Subject Keywords: weeping, clouds, architectural subject, religious and mythological subject, from Pilate's palace to Golgotha: the procession to Calvary (Matthew 27:31-33; Mark 15:20-22; Luke 23:26-33; John 19:17), crucifixion, mourning, daughters, women, river, trees, temple, buildings, cityscape, New Testament
  • External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
  • Medium: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, smooth, cream card
  • Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
  • Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Yale Center for British Art

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