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Nehemiah inspects the city by night (coloured engraving)
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Nehemiah inspects the city by night (coloured engraving)
3626798 Nehemiah inspects the city by night (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nehemiah inspects the city by night. Illustration from Sunny Sabbaths, or Pleasant Pages for Happy Homes (James Hagger, London, c1868).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23122756
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This coloured engraving titled "Nehemiah inspects the city by night" takes us back to biblical times, offering a glimpse into an important religious scene. Painted by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases Nehemiah, a key figure in Jewish history and one of the central characters in the Old Testament. In this image, we witness Nehemiah's diligent inspection of Jerusalem under cover of darkness. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the ancient city as he surveys its walls and buildings. This moment captures his dedication to rebuilding Jerusalem after it was destroyed during Babylonian captivity. The engraving is part of a collection called "Sunny Sabbaths" which aimed to provide uplifting content for happy homes. It serves as a reminder of faith, resilience, and devotion within Christianity and Judaism alike. With references to Hebrew Bible stories such as Ezra and Psalms, this artwork resonates with both Christians and Jews who find solace in their respective religions' rich histories. Its inclusion in various religious texts demonstrates its significance across different denominations. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection through Bridgeman Images, let us reflect on the enduring power of religion throughout human history.
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