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David playing the harp before Saul (litho)
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David playing the harp before Saul (litho)
8675952 David playing the harp before Saul (litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: David playing the harp before Saul. 1 Samuel 16:14-23. Illustration from The Psalms of David (Fleming H Revell Company, Chicago, New York and Toronto, 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph by Louis John Rhead depicts the biblical scene of David playing the harp before King Saul, as described in 1 Samuel 16:14-23. The intricate details and expressive emotions captured in this artwork bring to life the moment when David's music soothes Saul's troubled soul.
The image showcases David, a young shepherd who would later become a great king, skillfully strumming his harp while seated before Saul on his throne. The composition exudes a sense of reverence and awe, highlighting the spiritual connection between music and divine inspiration.
As we gaze upon this timeless portrayal of faith and devotion, we are reminded of the power of music to uplift our spirits and bring solace in times of distress. The harmonious blend of black and white tones adds depth and drama to the scene, enhancing its symbolic significance.
Through Rhead's masterful interpretation of this Old Testament story, we are transported back in time to witness a sacred moment that transcends religious boundaries. This print serves as a visual reminder of the enduring legacy of David as both a musician and a prophet, whose melodies continue to resonate with believers across different faith traditions.
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