The visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon, 1890. Artist: Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919)

The visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon, 1890. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © Fine Art Images

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This print captures the historic moment of "The visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon" in 1890, as envisioned by artist Edward John Poynter. The painting, displayed at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, depicts a scene from biblical times when the renowned Queen Makeda (also known as the Queen of Sheba) traveled to Jerusalem to meet King Solomon. In this masterpiece, Poynter skillfully portrays the grandeur and wisdom associated with these legendary figures. The opulent palace setting showcases intricate details that transport viewers back in time. Through his use of oil on canvas, Poynter brings life to this mythical encounter between two powerful rulers. The significance of this meeting lies not only in its biblical context but also within mythology and literature. It symbolizes an exchange of knowledge and wisdom between nations while highlighting Solomon's reputation as a wise king. This artwork serves as a testament to Great Britain's fascination with historical narratives and their artistic representation during that era. "The visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon" is an exquisite example of academic art, combining elements from various sources such as Tanakh (the Hebrew Bible), Song of Songs, and other ancient texts. Its presence at the Art Gallery allows visitors to immerse themselves in both religious history and artistic excellence captured by Edward John Poynter's brushstrokes.

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