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Croesus, king of Lydia, is saved from death by the voice of his deaf and dumb son (litho)
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Croesus, king of Lydia, is saved from death by the voice of his deaf and dumb son (litho)
976599 Croesus, king of Lydia, is saved from death by the voice of his deaf and dumb son (litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Croesus, king of Lydia, is saved from death by the voice of his deaf and dumb son. Illustration for The Picture Book (Educational Book Company, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23526508
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Croesus Disability Disabled Intervening Intervention Lydia Lydian Miracle Miraculous Protecting Protector Saving
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This lithograph print depicts a remarkable moment in history, where the life of Croesus, the king of Lydia, is miraculously saved by his deaf and dumb son. Created by Charles Edmund Brock and part of a private collection, this artwork beautifully captures the intensity and emotion of this extraordinary event. Intriguingly, Croesus finds himself facing imminent death when suddenly his disabled son intervenes with an act that defies all odds. With no ability to speak or hear, the young prince becomes an unexpected protector as he somehow manages to communicate a vital message to save his father's life. The artist's skillful rendering brings forth both the vulnerability and strength within this scene. The expressions on their faces reveal a mix of fear, relief, and awe at witnessing such a miraculous intervention. Through intricate details and delicate lines characteristic of lithography techniques, Brock creates an atmosphere that transports us back to ancient Lydia. This powerful image not only showcases the bond between father and son but also challenges our perceptions about disabilities. It serves as a reminder that even those who may be considered disadvantaged can possess incredible abilities beyond what meets the eye. As we gaze upon this engraving from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded once again that miracles can happen in unexpected ways – through love, determination, and perhaps even divine intervention.
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