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Jews at Babylon / Martin
The Jews, taken in captivity to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar II, grieve by the rivers of Babylon (the Euphrates) and hang their harps upon the willows in the midst thereof
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Babylon Captivity Euphrates Grieve Hang Harps Martin Midst Nebuchadnezzar Palestine Rivers Willows Thereof
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and poignant print captures a moment in history that is both heartbreaking and symbolic. The image depicts Jews who have been taken into captivity by Nebuchadnezzar II, grieving by the rivers of Babylon (the Euphrates). In their sorrow, they hang their harps upon the willows in the midst thereof, unable to find solace or comfort in their music.
The scene evokes a sense of loss and longing, as these people are torn from their homeland of Palestine and forced to endure the hardships of exile. Their expressions convey a deep sense of sadness and resignation, as they come to terms with their new reality.
The historical significance of this event cannot be understated, as it marks a turning point in the lives of these individuals and shapes the course of future events. The capture of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II in 587 BC led to the exile of many Jews to Babylon, where they faced years of hardship and suffering.
This print serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength exhibited by those who have endured great adversity throughout history. It is a testament to the human spirit's ability to persevere even in the face of overwhelming challenges.
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