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King Solomon receives the queen of Sheba, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
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King Solomon receives the queen of Sheba, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665489 King Solomon receives the queen of Sheba, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: King Solomon receives the queen of Sheba, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866. In 1866, the French artist and illustrator Gustave Dore (1832-1883), published a series of 241 wood engravings for a new deluxe edition of the 1843 French translation of the Vulgate Bible, popularly known as the Bible de Tours. This new edition was known as La Grande Bible de Tours and its illustrations were immensely successful..); Universal History Archive/UIG
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This stunning illustration from the Dore Bible captures the momentous meeting between King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba with intricate detail and grandeur. The artist, Gustave Dore, brings this biblical scene to life with his masterful engraving technique, showcasing the opulence of Solomon's court and the regal presence of the queen.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness this historic encounter between two legendary figures. King Solomon stands tall and majestic, surrounded by a crowd of onlookers as he welcomes the Queen of Sheba into his kingdom. The ornate architecture and elaborate columns serve as a backdrop to this significant moment in religious history.
The queen herself is depicted with grace and elegance, holding her own amidst the splendor of Solomon's court. Her arrival is met with reverence and awe, symbolizing diplomacy and mutual respect between two powerful rulers.
Through Dore's skillful rendering, we can almost hear the hushed whispers and feel the anticipation in the air as these two iconic figures come face to face. This illustration serves as a timeless reminder of faith, diplomacy, and cultural exchange that transcends centuries.
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