Triumph of Jehoshaphat over Adad of Assyria
- Artist
- Jean Fouquet
- Date
- 1470 - 1475
- Style
- Northern renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
"Triumph of Jehoshaphat over Adad of Assyria" is a compelling Religious painting from the Northern renaissance era, depicting the biblical story of King Jehoshaphat's divine victory over the Assyrian king Adad. The artwork vividly captures the dramatic confrontation with intricate details and vibrant colors characteristic of northern renaissance artistry. Its composition emphasizes divine intervention, a common theme in religious art, illustrating the spiritual triumph over earthly foes. The painting exemplifies the period's focus on emotion and realism, blending biblical narrative with the technical refinement of northern renaissance painting styles.
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