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PBIB2A-00050
Shepherds with Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus in Bethlehem.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5884552
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This hand-colored engraving from the 19th century depicts a timeless scene in Bethlehem, known as PBIB2A-00050. The print showcases the iconic moment when shepherds gather around Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus in a humble stable. The artist's intricate detailing brings this vintage illustration to life, capturing the essence of this biblical event. The image transports us back in time to witness the birth of Christ firsthand. We see Mary, adorned with grace and serenity as she cradles her newborn son. Joseph stands protectively by their side, his expression filled with awe and reverence for this miraculous child. Surrounding them are gentle sheep and a curious lamb that symbolize purity and innocence. These animals add warmth to the scene while emphasizing the humble origins of Jesus' birthplace. This historic artwork holds deep religious significance for Christians worldwide. It serves as a reminder of God's love manifested through his son's arrival on Earth. Beyond its religious context, it also offers insights into ancient history and culture in Palestine during that period. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we can't help but be moved by the profound bond between family members depicted here—the Holy Family united amidst divine intervention—a powerful representation of faith, hope, and love that resonates across generations.
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