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Joshua and the Israelites crossing the River Jordan and entering Canaan (engraving)
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Joshua and the Israelites crossing the River Jordan and entering Canaan (engraving)
7172324 Joshua and the Israelites crossing the River Jordan and entering Canaan (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joshua and the Israelites crossing the River Jordan and entering Canaan (Joshua 3). One of an unidentified series of 17th century Bible prints, apparently published by Pierre Mariette, Paris.); © Look and Learn
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Canaan Group Leader Hebrew Hebrews Jordan Joshua Leaders Mountain River Party Leader Prophet River Course Words Wrinting Afica Arab Civilization Arabians Central Africa Early Xvii Century Hebrew Bible Jewish Religion Jews Psalms Sudan The Books Of The Bible
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This engraving from the 17th century depicts the biblical story of Joshua and the Israelites crossing the River Jordan to enter Canaan. The image, created by an unknown European artist, showcases a pivotal moment in religious history. The scene is filled with symbolism and emotion as Joshua leads his people across the river into their promised land. The turbulent waters of the mountain river are beautifully rendered, capturing both its power and significance in this narrative. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life various elements of this ancient tale. Hebrew inscriptions and words can be seen throughout, adding authenticity to the depiction. The presence of Joshua himself, portrayed as a strong leader and prophet, adds a sense of reverence to this historic event. This print not only serves as a visual representation but also acts as a window into early Christian beliefs and practices during that time period. It highlights themes such as faith, perseverance, and divine intervention. Overall, this black-and-white illustration offers viewers an opportunity to delve into one of Christianity's foundational stories while appreciating the artistic skill behind its creation. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded once again of how art has long been intertwined with religion throughout human history.
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