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Melchizedech Blessing Abraham, Genesis, ch xiv, ver 18 and 19 (engraving)
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Melchizedech Blessing Abraham, Genesis, ch xiv, ver 18 and 19 (engraving)
5199309 Melchizedech Blessing Abraham, Genesis, ch xiv, ver 18 and 19 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melchizedech Blessing Abraham, Genesis, ch xiv, ver 18 and 19. Illustration for The Art Journal, 1851.); © Look and Learn
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Book Of Genesis Genesis The Books Of The Bible
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The captivating engraving titled "Melchizedech Blessing Abraham, Genesis, ch xiv, ver 18 and 19" takes us back to biblical times with its intricate details and profound symbolism. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this print showcases a significant moment from the Book of Genesis. In this scene, we witness Melchizedech bestowing his blessing upon Abraham. The composition exudes a sense of reverence as both figures are depicted in elaborate robes and surrounded by an aura of divine light. Melchizedech, identified as both a king and priest in the Bible, is shown extending his hand towards Abraham while holding bread and wine - symbols representing sustenance and spiritual communion. This artwork not only captures a specific event but also conveys deeper theological themes such as faithfulness, obedience, and divine intervention. It serves as a visual reminder of God's covenant with Abraham and foreshadows the establishment of priesthood within Christianity. The delicate engravings bring life to each line etched on paper; every stroke tells a story that resonates across time. This particular print was featured in The Art Journal in 1851, showcasing its significance even during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection today, it invites us to reflect on our own spiritual journey while appreciating the rich historical context it represents.
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