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Framed Print : Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, 1816. Creator: John Martin
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Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, 1816. Creator: John Martin
Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, 1816
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Media ID 20769931
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the biblical tale of Joshua's daring command comes to life in this stunning framed print by renowned British painter John Martin. Titled "Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, 1816," this masterpiece showcases the iconic moment when Joshua, with God's help, halted the sun and moon in the sky. The intricate details and vibrant colors captured in this work of art transport you to the heart of the story. Hang this captivating piece in your home or office to inspire awe and provoke thought. A must-have for art collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Joshua's Divine Intervention - A Spectacle of Faith and Power
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. In this oil painting by John Martin, we are transported back to the ancient biblical tale of Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon. With meticulous brushstrokes and a keen eye for detail, Martin brings to life this extraordinary moment in history. The scene unfolds on a rugged battlefield where Joshua, the valiant commander of the Israelite army, stands at the forefront. His outstretched arm gestures towards the heavens as he calls upon divine intervention. Above him, storm clouds gather ominously while rays of sunlight pierce through their darkened veil. As if frozen in time, archers armed with bows stand alongside their fellow soldiers amidst rocky hills and mountains. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as hailstorms rage down from above - a testament to both nature's fury and God's awe-inspiring power. Martin skillfully captures not only the dramatic action but also conveys a deeper spiritual message within his artistry. Through his use of color and composition, he invites us to contemplate themes of faith, courage, and humanity's relationship with higher powers. This masterpiece now resides within the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , serving as a testament to John Martin's artistic prowess and our enduring fascination with religious narratives that have shaped civilizations throughout history.
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