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King Solomon welcoming the Queen of Sheba. Bible I Kings10: 2. Chromolithograph after
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King Solomon welcoming the Queen of Sheba. Bible I Kings10: 2. Chromolithograph after
King Solomon welcoming the Queen of Sheba. Bible I Kings10: 2. Chromolithograph after miniature in Breviary of Cardinal Grimani attributed to Memling. 15th century
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15th Attributed Bible Cardinal Century Chromolithograph Judeo Christian King Literature Memling Miniature Queen Solomon Welcoming Breviary Grimani Sheba
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 15th century as we witness a moment of profound significance - King Solomon welcoming the Queen of Sheba. Inspired by the biblical account in I Kings 10:2, this chromolithograph beautifully captures the essence of this legendary encounter. The image is based on a miniature found in the Breviary of Cardinal Grimani, attributed to Memling, an esteemed artist from that era. It showcases his remarkable talent and attention to detail, bringing to life this iconic meeting between two powerful figures. King Solomon stands tall and regal, exuding wisdom and authority befitting his reputation. His expression reveals both curiosity and respect for the enigmatic Queen before him. The Queen of Sheba radiates elegance and grace as she approaches with her entourage, adorned in richly embroidered garments that reflect her opulence. This scene not only holds religious significance but also serves as a testament to diplomacy and cultural exchange between different nations during ancient times. It symbolizes unity amidst diversity and highlights the importance of mutual understanding among civilizations. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of the enduring power of literature such as the Bible in shaping our collective consciousness. This chromolithograph invites us to delve into history while contemplating themes like faith, leadership, and intercultural connections – timeless subjects that continue to resonate today.
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