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Davids Charge to Solomon, 1 Chronicles xxviii (engraving)
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Davids Charge to Solomon, 1 Chronicles xxviii (engraving)
7180935 Davids Charge to Solomon, 1 Chronicles xxviii (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Davids Charge to Solomon, 1 Chronicles xxviii. Illustration for The Picture Scrap Book or Happy Hours at Home (Religious Tract Society, 1864 or earlier).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "David's Charge to Solomon, 1 Chronicles xxviii" transports us back to the 19th century, where we witness a powerful moment of biblical significance. The English School artist skillfully captures the essence of this scene from the religious text with intricate detail and precision. The image portrays King David imparting his wisdom and guidance to his son Solomon, who is set to succeed him as ruler of Israel. The solemn expression on David's face reflects the weightiness of his words as he imparts important instructions for leading their people. Rendered in black and white, this engraving exudes a timeless quality that adds depth and intensity to the narrative. The fine lines and delicate shading create a sense of movement within the composition, drawing our attention towards David's outstretched hand symbolizing authority and passing on knowledge. This print was originally featured in "The Picture Scrap Book or Happy Hours at Home" published by Religious Tract Society in 1864 or earlier. Its inclusion in this publication suggests its intended purpose as an educational tool for families seeking moral teachings through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the enduring power of ancient narratives that continue to inspire generations across time. Bridgeman Images has preserved this masterpiece so that it may be appreciated by art enthusiasts today, offering us a glimpse into both artistic mastery and spiritual heritage.
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