1 Kings 3: 16-28: the Judgement of Solomon

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1 Kings 3: 16-28: the Judgement of Solomon

1 Kings 3:16-28: the Judgement of Solomon. Facsimile copy of a 15th century manuscript of the German School

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Media ID 15136643

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Bible Scene German School Hebrew Illuminated Manuscript Jewish Judaism Judgement Judgement Of Solomon Judgment Kings Wisdom Wise Historica Graphica Collection Infancy Infant Old Testament

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This print showcases a facsimile copy of a 15th-century manuscript from the German School, depicting the biblical scene of "1 Kings 3:16-28: The Judgement of Solomon". In this historical and religious artwork, we witness King Solomon's wise judgment as he resolves a dispute between two women claiming to be the mother of an infant. The illuminated manuscript beautifully captures the vibrant colors and intricate details that were characteristic of medieval art. Dressed in traditional costumes representative of their respective countries, these women stand before the king with their babies held close. The composition exudes tension as onlookers watch intently, awaiting Solomon's decision. This image not only offers a glimpse into the artistic style prevalent during the fifteenth century but also serves as a powerful reminder of biblical teachings and themes. It symbolizes wisdom, justice, and divine guidance through King Solomon's discernment in distinguishing true maternal love. As we delve into this historic masterpiece, it is fascinating to explore its connection to both Christianity and Judaism. This visual representation bridges religious divides by showcasing a story shared by both faiths within one frame. Through this photograph print from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, viewers are transported back in time to witness an iconic moment in ancient history. Whether for personal reflection or educational purposes, this image invites us to contemplate timeless values such as wisdom and compassion while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship displayed by unknown artists centuries ago.

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