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Hazael bringing Presents to Elisha from Ben-Hadad (engraving)
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Hazael bringing Presents to Elisha from Ben-Hadad (engraving)
5218476 Hazael bringing Presents to Elisha from Ben-Hadad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hazael bringing Presents to Elisha from Ben-Hadad. Illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition (Cassell, Petter and Galpin, c 1880). Old Testament.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23298052
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This engraving titled "Hazael bringing Presents to Elisha from Ben-Hadad" transports us back to biblical times, capturing a pivotal moment in the Old Testament. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases Hazael's humble act of delivering gifts to the prophet Elisha on behalf of King Ben-Hadad. The scene depicted here is rich with symbolism and significance. It illustrates a powerful narrative from the Book of Kings, where Hazael's actions foreshadow his rise to become king himself. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship bring this ancient story to life, allowing us to witness this historical event unfold before our eyes. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the timeless themes found within religious texts – faith, loyalty, and destiny. The image serves as a visual reminder of the interconnectedness between individuals and their roles in shaping history. This remarkable engraving was originally featured in Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition published around 1880. Its inclusion in such a prestigious publication speaks volumes about its artistic merit and cultural importance. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we have been granted access to explore these profound narratives that continue to inspire millions across generations. This particular piece offers us an opportunity for reflection and contemplation on the enduring power of biblical stories that have shaped our collective consciousness throughout centuries.
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