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Isaiah, Old Testament prophet, telling Hezekiah king of Judah 8th century BC, to set his house in order as he is about to die. Bible Isaiah 38:1. 1804 (engraving)
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Isaiah, Old Testament prophet, telling Hezekiah king of Judah 8th century BC, to set his house in order as he is about to die. Bible Isaiah 38:1. 1804 (engraving)
531127 Isaiah, Old Testament prophet, telling Hezekiah king of Judah 8th century BC, to set his house in order as he is about to die. Bible Isaiah 38:1. 1804 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38140550
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In this powerful engraving from 1804, we see Isaiah, the Old Testament prophet, delivering a solemn message to Hezekiah, the king of Judah in the 8th century BC. The scene captures a moment of great importance as Isaiah instructs Hezekiah to "set his house in order" as he is about to die, as recorded in Isaiah 38:1.
The gravity of the situation is palpable in the expressions of both figures - Isaiah's face filled with wisdom and authority, and Hezekiah's countenance reflecting shock and resignation. This interaction between prophet and king serves as a poignant reminder of mortality and the inevitability of death.
As viewers gaze upon this historic image, they are transported back in time to witness this pivotal exchange between two key figures from biblical literature. The intricate details captured by the engraver bring depth and emotion to the narrative, making it feel almost tangible.
This print not only showcases artistic skill but also invites contemplation on themes such as faith, obedience, and acceptance of one's fate. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of religious stories and their ability to provoke reflection centuries after they were first told.
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