Jan Havicksz. Steen ca. 1626 – 1679 Amnon and Tamaroil on panel (67 × 83 cm) — 1665 Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne This work is linked to 2 Samuel 13:11 Rate this work of art: |
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Amnon fancies his half-sister Tamar. His friend Jonadab advises him to feign illness and to ask her for help. That way Amnon manages to get her into his room. He then asks her to lie with him. She refuses, upon which he drags her into his bed with force. |
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