The Gifts of Hiram to Solomon, 2 Chronicles VIII, 18 (engraving)

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The Gifts of Hiram to Solomon, 2 Chronicles VIII, 18 (engraving)

6005677 The Gifts of Hiram to Solomon, 2 Chronicles VIII, 18 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gifts of Hiram to Solomon, 2 Chronicles VIII, 18. Illustration for Historic Illustrations of the Bible principally after the Old Masters (Fisher, c 1850).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22333298

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Events Gifts Hiram Important Old Master Old Masters Solomon

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "The Gifts of Hiram to Solomon, 2 Chronicles VIII, 18" transports us back in time to witness a momentous biblical event. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the exchange between two legendary figures - Hiram and Solomon. Intriguingly depicted from Historic Illustrations of the Bible principally after the Old Masters (Fisher, c 1850), this artwork captures a pivotal scene that highlights the importance of gifts and alliances. As we delve into the story behind this engraving, we discover that Hiram was a skilled craftsman who played a significant role in constructing King Solomon's temple. With meticulous attention to detail, the artist skillfully portrays Hiram presenting his exquisite gifts to King Solomon. The illustration conveys both reverence and gratitude as these two influential leaders forge a bond through their shared faith and mutual respect. Through its masterful composition and rich symbolism, this engraving serves as an evocative reminder of ancient traditions and historical events. It invites us to reflect on themes such as diplomacy, collaboration, and cultural exchange that continue to shape our world today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection held privately by Fine Art Finder, we are transported into an era where art intertwines with spirituality – reminding us of humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and connection with something greater than ourselves.

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