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Egyptian picture of a human soul awaiting judgment (engraving)
7192910 Egyptian picture of a human soul awaiting judgment (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian picture of a human soul awaiting judgment. Illustration for The Land of the Bible, Its Sacred Heroes and Wonderful Story (Ward Lock, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century, titled "Egyptian picture of a human soul awaiting judgment" depicts a profound scene of spiritual significance. The artwork showcases an illustration for the book "The Land of the Bible, Its Sacred Heroes and Wonderful Story" by Ward Lock, published around 1880. In this mesmerizing image, we witness a momentous event in ancient Egyptian mythology - the judgment of a human soul. The intricate details and delicate lines bring to life the anticipation and solemnity surrounding this pivotal moment. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to an era when beliefs about the afterlife held great importance. The engraver's skillful hand has beautifully captured not only the physical form but also the essence of spirituality within this piece. The composition exudes an aura of mystery as we see a figure standing before what appears to be divine beings or deities who will determine their fate. With its historical context rooted in biblical references and its connection to Egypt's rich cultural heritage, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into ancient civilizations' beliefs about life beyond death. It is truly remarkable how art can transcend time, allowing us to reflect on our own existence while immersing ourselves in another world. This thought-provoking image is part of Bridgeman Images' private collection, reminding us once again that art has no boundaries when it comes to evoking emotions and sparking our imagination.
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