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The King of Babylon receiving Jehoiachin after his Release from Prison, Jeremiah LII, 31-34 (engraving)
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The King of Babylon receiving Jehoiachin after his Release from Prison, Jeremiah LII, 31-34 (engraving)
5218678 The King of Babylon receiving Jehoiachin after his Release from Prison, Jeremiah LII, 31-34 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King of Babylon receiving Jehoiachin after his Release from Prison, Jeremiah LII, 31-34. Illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition (Cassell, Petter and Galpin, c 1880). Old Testament.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22764030
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "The King of Babylon receiving Jehoiachin after his Release from Prison" takes us back to a significant moment in biblical history. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this print showcases an episode from the Book of Jeremiah. In this scene, we witness a powerful and emotive encounter between two central figures: the King of Babylon and Jehoiachin. The engraving beautifully captures their expressions as they meet following Jehoiachin's release from prison. It is a moment filled with tension, anticipation, and hope. The artist skillfully portrays the weightiness of this event through intricate details and expert shading techniques. The viewer can almost feel the palpable atmosphere surrounding these historical figures. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition in 1880. Its inclusion in this publication aimed to bring alive stories from both the Old Testament and New Testament for readers at that time. As we gaze upon this image today, it serves as a reminder of how art has long been used to depict important religious narratives throughout history. This particular engraving not only showcases exceptional artistic talent but also invites contemplation on themes such as redemption, forgiveness, and divine intervention found within sacred texts like Jeremiah LII:31-34. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to engage with ancient stories that continue to resonate with audiences across generations.
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