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Solomon and the Queen of Sheba (colour litho)
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Solomon and the Queen of Sheba (colour litho)
7153767 Solomon and the Queen of Sheba (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. Scene from the Bible (1 Kings 10).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 24719828
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Courtroom Enthronement Gift Gifts Gilding Golden Hebrew Hebrews Law Court Law Courts Marharaja Surprise The Queen Wisdom Wise Wrinting Empress Hebrew Bible Jewish Religion Jews Justice Psalms The Books Of The Bible
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This print titled "Solomon and the Queen of Sheba" transports us back to biblical times, depicting a scene from the Old Testament's Book of Kings. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this colour lithograph showcases their exceptional talent and attention to detail. The image captures a momentous encounter between two powerful figures: Solomon, renowned for his wisdom and wealth, and the enigmatic Queen of Sheba. The composition is rich with symbolism; every element meticulously crafted to convey meaning. The vibrant colours add depth and intensity to the scene, enhancing its dramatic impact. Intriguingly, we see Solomon seated on his throne adorned with golden gilding—a symbol of his regal authority—while the Queen stands before him in awe. Her presence exudes grace and femininity as she presents her gifts to Solomon—an act that signifies respect and diplomacy between nations. The inscription on the artwork adds another layer of significance, perhaps containing words from religious texts or ancient Hebrew script. This inclusion invites viewers to delve deeper into the story behind this extraordinary meeting. Overall, this remarkable print offers a glimpse into an era steeped in history and faith. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with biblical narratives while showcasing both artistic skill and cultural heritage through its intricate details.
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