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Mathathias and his sons flee the city, 1 Maccabees
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Mathathias and his sons flee the city, 1 Maccabees
3764290 Mathathias and his sons flee the city, 1 Maccabees by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Mathathias and his sons flee the city, 1 Maccabees chapter II verses 28-30 So he, and his sons fled into the mountains, and left all that they had in the city. Then many that sought after judgment, and justice, went down into the desert: And they abode there, they and their children, and their wives, and their cattle: because afflictions increased upon them. 1852-60 illustration by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
Bibel in Bildern, Julius Schnoor von Carolsfeld, 1852-60); Lebrecht Authors
Media ID 22312744
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The captivating print titled "Mathathias and his sons flee the city, 1 Maccabees" by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld takes us back to a significant moment in history. Based on the biblical account from 1 Maccabees chapter II verses 28-30, this illustration beautifully captures the intensity and desperation of Mathathias and his sons as they escape their city. In this scene, Mathathias and his sons are depicted fleeing into the mountains, leaving behind all that they had in the city. The artist skillfully portrays their determination to seek refuge from afflictions that have multiplied upon them. As we gaze at this artwork, we can almost feel their fear and uncertainty about what lies ahead. Schnorr von Carolsfeld's attention to detail is remarkable; every line seems purposeful in conveying emotion. The composition of the image draws our eyes towards Mathathias and his sons as they traverse through rugged terrain with their wives, children, and cattle. This print not only showcases artistic brilliance but also serves as a reminder of human resilience in times of adversity. It invites contemplation on themes such as justice, faithfulness, and sacrifice found within religious texts like 1 Maccabees. Overall, "Mathathias and his sons flee the city" is an evocative piece that transports us back to ancient times while provoking thoughts about universal human experiences across different cultures throughout history.
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