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Jacobs Ladder / German Ms
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Jacobs Ladder / German Ms
Two illustrations depicting Jacobs dream and his subsequent ladder
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D Ream Depicting Illustrations Jacob Ladder Subsequent Testament
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image presents a pair of illustrations derived from the biblical narrative of Jacob's Dream and the subsequent construction of the famous ladder. The first illustration depicts Jacob (Old Testament, Genesis 28:10-22) as he encamps for the night, weary from his journey. In his dreams, he beholds a divine vision: a ladder reaching from earth to heaven with angels ascending and descending. This dream serves as a symbol of the connection between the physical and spiritual realms, and God's promise to bless Jacob and his descendants. The second illustration portrays Jacob constructing a monument at the site of his dream, marking the spot with a stone pillar and pouring oil upon it as an offering. This act signifies his recognition of God's presence and his commitment to the covenant. The ladder, now a permanent structure, becomes a tangible reminder of the spiritual encounter. These evocative illustrations, drawn in a traditional German style, offer a visual interpretation of Jacob's dream and its significance in religious history. They serve as a testament to the enduring power of biblical stories to inspire and captivate the human imagination.
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