Mouse Mat : Maccabees V Bacchides
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Maccabees V Bacchides
The Jews led by Jonathan (Maccabaeus) are attacked by the Macedonians under Bacchides : some escape by swimming the river Jordan to safety
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 606396
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10055845
Attacked Escape Jonathan Jordan Maccabees Maccabeus Macedonians Palestine Safety Swimming Bacchides Maccabaeus
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we witness a pivotal moment in the Maccabean Revolt, as the Jews led by the brave and resilient leader, Jonathan Maccabaeus (also known as Jonathan Apphus), are attacked by the formidable Macedonian forces under the command of Bacchides. The year is 161 BCE, and the scene unfolds in the land of Palestine. The Jews, outnumbered and outmatched, are shown in a desperate attempt to escape the relentless pursuit of their enemies. The river Jordan, with its tranquil waters, becomes their only hope for survival. Some of the Jews, including their valiant leader, are seen swimming across the river, their determined faces etched with the weight of their desperate situation. The Maccabees, a Jewish dynasty that rose to prominence during this period, had already achieved several significant victories against the Seleucid Empire, which controlled the region at the time. However, the forces of Bacchides, a Seleucid general, proved to be a formidable challenge. The Jews were pushed to the brink, and their survival seemed uncertain. This image offers a glimpse into the tumultuous events of the Maccabean Revolt, a period of Jewish history marked by courage, resilience, and the unwavering commitment to their faith. The Jews' successful escape across the Jordan River would go on to become a symbol of their indomitable spirit and their ability to overcome seemingly insurmountable odds. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich and complex history of the Middle East, a region that continues to shape the world in countless ways. It invites us to reflect on the human capacity for courage and perseverance, even in the face of adversity.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
