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The Judgment of the Plague (engraving)
2792135 The Judgment of the Plague (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Judgment of the Plague. Illustration for The History of the Old and New Testament translated from De Royaumont (2nd edn, 1701).); © Look and Learn
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The Judgment of the Plague
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 18th century, showcasing the talent of an English School artist. This thought-provoking artwork, held in a private collection, serves as an illustration for "The History of the Old and New Testament translated from De Royaumont" second edition published in 1701. In this powerful depiction, we witness a biblical scene filled with symbolism and religious significance. The image transports us to a time when plagues were seen as divine judgments upon humanity. It draws inspiration from various sources within the Bible, including Psalms and passages from both the Old and New Testaments. The intricate details captured by the artist invite us to explore every corner of this print. We are confronted with scenes of despair and suffering caused by the plague's wrathful hand. Yet amidst this chaos, rays of hope pierce through dark clouds, symbolizing faith and redemption. "The Judgment of the Plague" not only showcases artistic skill but also invites contemplation on themes such as mortality, repentance, and divine intervention. It reminds us that throughout history, mankind has faced numerous challenges that test our resilience and faith. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded that art has always played a vital role in capturing historical events while offering solace or provoking introspection for generations to come.
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