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Destruction of the temple of Baal (engraving)
DGC398083 Destruction of the temple of Baal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration of scene described in the Old Testament, 2 Kings 11.18; The people of the land went in and broke down Baals temple; altars and images were overthrown by the multitude; ); Prismatic Pictures
Media ID 24695134
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the "Destruction of the temple of Baal" engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this artwork vividly depicts a scene described in the Old Testament's 2 Kings 11:18. The image portrays a moment of intense religious violence as the people of the land enter and dismantle Baal's temple. Altars and images are forcefully overthrown by a multitude driven by their faith. The engraving captures both the destructive power and fervent devotion that can arise from religious beliefs. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's complex relationship with religion throughout history. This piece resonates particularly within Christian contexts due to its biblical origins, offering viewers an opportunity for reflection on themes such as faith, idolatry, and spiritual transformation. Through Prismatic Pictures' lens, this print invites contemplation on how religious convictions can lead individuals or communities to take drastic actions against what they perceive as false worship or moral transgressions. While it portrays destruction, it also raises questions about righteousness and justice within religious frameworks. Bridgeman Images has preserved this powerful artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, allowing us to engage with its historical significance and artistic merit today. As we explore this image further, we delve into layers of meaning embedded within our shared cultural heritage while contemplating timeless themes that continue to shape our world today
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