Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Death of Amnon. Absalom (or Avshalom, Absalon) being reconciled with David makes his brother Amnon (Ammon) flee to a feast

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Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Death of Amnon. Absalom (or Avshalom, Absalon) being reconciled with David makes his brother Amnon (Ammon) flee to a feast

XEE4138244 Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Death of Amnon. Absalom (or Avshalom, Absalon) being reconciled with David makes his brother Amnon (Ammon) flee to a feast. David is forced to flee from Jerusalem, and suffers this persecution with marvellous patience. Illustration from 1811. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Death of Amnon. Absalom (or Avshalom, Absalon) being reconciled with David makes his brother Amnon (Ammon) flee to a feast. David is forced to flee from Jerusalem, and suffers this persecution with marvellous patience. Illustration from 1811.); Stefano Bianchetti

Media ID 25903998

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Absalon Old Will Persecution Bible Story Biblical Events Biblical Scene Brawl

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a dramatic scene from the Bible of Royaumont, depicting the Old Testament story of the Death of Amnon. The artwork showcases Absalom, also known as Avshalom or Absalon, being reconciled with his father David after a long period of estrangement. However, this reconciliation leads to Amnon fleeing to a feast out of fear for his life. The image portrays the intense emotions and turmoil within this biblical tale. We witness David's forced exile from Jerusalem due to these family conflicts and his remarkable display of patience in enduring persecution. The artist's skillful engraving technique brings depth and detail to every element, emphasizing both the violence and humanity present in this narrative. Stefano Bianchetti's black-and-white composition adds an air of timelessness to this 19th-century illustration. Through intricate lines and shading, he masterfully captures the essence of each character involved in this pivotal moment. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of its artistic beauty but also its significance as a representation of biblical events. It serves as a visual reminder that even those who are revered can face challenges within their own families and must navigate complex relationships with grace and resilience. Overall, Stefano Bianchetti's rendition invites us into an ancient world filled with strife and redemption while highlighting timeless themes such as forgiveness, perseverance, and faithfulness amidst adversity.

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