Stitching It Together

Compare & Contrast

Museum Hours: Tuesday through Sunday, 10am to 5pm. Café Flo hours: 11:30am to 2:30pm, Tues-Sun.

Materials Needed: Paper and pencil

Take a look at both versions of the Jeptha story. Make a list of how each maker has treated the common themes. How are the elements similar and how are they different?

Compare and contrast these common elements.

Jeptha
Jeptha’s Soldiers
His Daughter Adah
His Daughter Adah’s Friends
The Setting
The Architecture
The Instruments
The Overall Emotion of the Scene
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