Framed Print : Jews in Captivity / Dore
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Jews in Captivity / Dore
Nebuchadnezzar II, after defeating the Jews, takes many of them captive to Babylon, where they are very unhappy and sit around moping and thinking about Jerusalem
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Media ID 615623
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Babylon Captive Captivity Defeating Dore Jerusalem Nebuchadnezzar Takes Testament Thinking Unhappy
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Jews in Captivity / Dore" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This powerful and evocative image, depicting Nebuchadnezzar II's triumph over the Jews and their subsequent exile to Babylon, is a poignant reminder of history and the human spirit. The intricate details of this engraving by Dore masterfully convey the sorrow and longing in the eyes of the captured Jews as they sit in quiet contemplation, yearning for their homeland. Add this beautiful and thought-provoking work of art to your home or office to inspire reflection and deepen your understanding of history. Order your framed print today and let the story of "Jews in Captivity / Dore" become a cherished part of your personal collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print by Austrian artist Gustave Doré depicts a poignant moment in the biblical narrative of the Jewish exile to Babylon during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II (605-562 BC). Following the defeat of Jerusalem in 597 BC, the Babylonian king took many of the city's elite captive, including the prophets Ezekiel and Daniel, and transported them to the eastern kingdom. In this image, a group of despondent Jews sit on the ground, their faces etched with sorrow and longing as they gaze off into the distance, lost in thought. The somber atmosphere is heightened by the barren, rocky landscape that surrounds them, a stark contrast to the lush, fertile land of their homeland. The historical significance of this event is captured in the intricate details of Doré's artwork. The Jews wear traditional Jewish garments, and their expressions convey a deep sense of sadness and despair. The Babylonian guards, depicted in the background, are stern and watchful, reminding the captives of their captivity. This print offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in Jewish history, a time of exile and hardship that would last for over 70 years. Yet, despite the suffering, the Jews remained steadfast in their faith, as evidenced by their continued devotion to Jerusalem and their unwavering belief in the promise of a future redemption. The print is a powerful reminder of the enduring strength of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity and hardship. It also serves as a testament to the rich history and traditions of the Jewish people, which continue to inspire and captivate us to this day.
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