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KING DAVID. David sending ambassadors with condolences to Hanun, King of the Ammonites
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KING DAVID. David sending ambassadors with condolences to Hanun, King of the Ammonites
KING DAVID.
David sending ambassadors with condolences to Hanun, King of the Ammonites (2 Kings 10:1a'2). Illuminated manuscript, French, from The Morgan Picture Bible, c1250
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Media ID 12345067
1250 Ambassador Ammonite Bible Biblical Christianity Crown David Gothic Hebrew Judaism Kneeling Middle Age Middle Ages Old Testament Throne
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable scene from biblical times, depicting the legendary King David in action. In this illuminating manuscript dating back to 1250, we witness an important moment as David sends ambassadors with condolences to Hanun, the King of the Ammonites. The intricate details of this French Gothic artwork from The Morgan Picture Bible truly transport us to the medieval era. The image captures the essence of power and diplomacy as King David, adorned with his majestic crown, sits upon his royal throne. With grace and humility, he kneels before his messengers who are about to embark on a significant diplomatic mission. This illustration beautifully portrays the early connections between Christianity and Judaism through its depiction of Hebrew scripture. The medieval setting further enhances our understanding of this historical event by immersing us in a world where kings ruled with authority and respect was paid through formal gestures such as sending ambassadors. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, it is impossible not to be captivated by both its artistic beauty and its profound religious significance. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into history through their collection. This print serves as a reminder of how art can bring ancient tales alive while igniting our curiosity about past civilizations.
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