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Jephthah and His Daughter, Purple, Picture Panel

Helmeted soldiers face a group of women, one with a tambourine. Trees and distant buildings recede behind the figures, while a scalloped scroll border encloses the scene.

Scrolled frame corner with scales, top leftScalloped frame, top, column 2Scalloped frame above a pale banner, top, column 3Scalloped frame, top, column 4Scalloped frame, top, column 5Scalloped frame with a central scroll, top, column 6Scalloped frame, top, column 7Scalloped frame, top, column 8Scrolled frame corner with scales, top rightScrolled frame with a hatched shell, left side, row 2Two helmeted soldiers beside a bannerJephthah’s anguished face beneath a plumed helmetRaised hand before a leafy bushPale streaked sky with a sprigYoung woman raising a tambourineJephthah’s daughter with flowers in her hairYoung woman’s head before distant treesScrolled frame with starred lattice, right side, row 2Scrolled frame with scales, left side, row 3Armoured torso with drapery and a staffGirl’s face beneath billowing draperyDraped figure before a leafy treeCastle tower beside a cottageOutstretched hand above purple draperyDraped figure’s flowing robeHand resting on a block of masonryScrolled frame with lattice, right side, row 3Scrolled frame with lattice, left side, row 4Dark drapery folds beside a stone blockDeep folds of purple draperyBare leg and kilt before a treelineWooden fence before bushesRobed figure’s bare foot by a fenceSweeping folds of a pale robeMasonry with an inscribed Judges plaqueScrolled frame with scales, right side, row 4Scrolled frame corner with lattice, bottom leftRobe hem and grass at the frame edgeSandalled foot beside a trailing robeArmoured shin and sandalled footFeathery plant on a grassy moundGrass tufts beneath a streaked skyBare feet beneath a robe hemRobe hem by a stone stepScrolled frame corner with lattice, bottom right

The whole panel, as it was laid. Every tile can be ordered on its own: choose one to see it.