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Saul meets Samuel by J James Tissot - Bible
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Saul meets Samuel by J James Tissot - Bible
3783442 Saul meets Samuel by J James Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Saul meets Samuel by J James Tissot. Illustration to book of Samuel (I), 4.17: Amd when Samuel saw Saul, the Lord said unto him, Behold the man whom I spake to thee of! This same shall reign over my people.
JJT: French painter, 15 October 1836 - 8 August 1902.
The Old Testament, Part II, by J. James Tissot. Published by M. de Brunhoff, 1904. Coloured plate after p. 380); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22972036
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This print captures the iconic meeting between Saul and Samuel, as depicted by renowned French painter J James Tissot. The scene is taken from the Book of Samuel in the Old Testament, specifically 1 Samuel 4:17. As we gaze upon this image, we witness a pivotal moment in biblical history. The composition beautifully portrays the intensity and significance of this encounter. With masterful brushstrokes, Tissot brings to life the emotions felt by both characters. We see Samuel's awe-struck expression as he recognizes Saul as the chosen one destined to reign over God's people. The divine presence is palpable in this sacred exchange. Tissot's attention to detail transports us back in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in ancient Israelite culture. Every element within the painting speaks volumes about French artistry and its deep connection with religious themes. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our rich literary heritage and spiritual roots. It invites contemplation on themes such as faith, destiny, and human agency that resonate across cultures and religions. As we admire this remarkable piece of art from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us reflect on how literature has shaped our understanding of history and spirituality throughout centuries. May it inspire us to explore further into biblical narratives while appreciating Tissot's contribution to both artistic excellence and religious discourse.
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