Framed Print : Siege of Samaria
Framed Photos From Mary Evans Picture Library
Siege of Samaria
Siege of Samaria. Date: circa late 19th century
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Media ID 14184855
© Reuben Luke Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning 'Siege of Samaria' Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image from the late 19th century. This captivating piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of the Siege of Samaria, a significant historical event brought to life through the skilled hand of an accomplished artist. The rich colors and textures of this print are beautifully preserved behind the high-quality glass, while the elegant frame adds a touch of sophistication to any room. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Siege of Samaria - A Biblical Scene from the Late 19th Century This evocative and intricately detailed illustration depicts the biblical story of the Siege of Samaria, a significant event in ancient Jewish history. The image transports us back in time to the late 9th century BCE, when the city of Samaria, the capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel, was under siege by the Assyrian army led by King Shalmaneser III. The print, created in the late 19th century, is a testament to the artistic and narrative skills of the period. The artist masterfully captures the desperation and despair of the besieged inhabitants, huddled together within the city walls, as they face an uncertain future. The Assyrian soldiers, with their imposing armor and weapons, are poised outside the city, ready to launch their final assault. The biblical narrative recounts that the siege lasted for three years, during which time the people of Samaria suffered greatly from famine and disease. Despite their hardships, they clung to their faith and hope, as evidenced by the figure of a woman in the foreground, holding a small child and praying to God. This powerful and moving illustration serves as a reminder of the enduring strength and resilience of the human spirit, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds. It also highlights the rich and complex history of the ancient Near East, a history that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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