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Davids Reconciliation to Absalom (engraving)
5218451 Davids Reconciliation to Absalom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Davids Reconciliation to Absalom. Illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition (Cassell, Petter and Galpin, c 1880). Old Testament.); © Look and Learn
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Absalom Book Of Samuel David Reconciliation Hebrew Bible Psalms The Books Of The Bible
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This engraving, titled "David's Reconciliation to Absalom" takes us back in time to an intense biblical story. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this print is a part of a private collection that cherishes religious art. The scene depicted here is from the Old Testament, specifically from the Book of Samuel. It portrays David, a prominent figure in biblical history, reconciling with his son Absalom after years of estrangement and conflict. The emotional depth captured in this engraving truly brings these ancient characters to life. As we delve into this powerful narrative, we witness themes of forgiveness and redemption unfold before our eyes. This image reminds us that even amidst turmoil and betrayal, there is always room for healing and reconciliation. It's fascinating to see how artists throughout history have interpreted these sacred stories through their unique artistic styles. This particular engraving was originally created as an illustration for Cassell's Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition around 1880. With its intricate details and skillful execution, this print invites us to explore not only the story of David and Absalom but also the broader context within which it exists – including references to other books such as Psalms in both the Hebrew Bible and New Testament. Overall, this remarkable artwork serves as a visual testament to humanity's enduring fascination with ancient tales that continue to resonate with audiences across generations.
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