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Micaiah before Ahab and Jehoshaphat, II, Chronicles, xviii, 14 (engraving)
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Micaiah before Ahab and Jehoshaphat, II, Chronicles, xviii, 14 (engraving)
2809762 Micaiah before Ahab and Jehoshaphat, II, Chronicles, xviii, 14 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Micaiah before Ahab and Jehoshaphat, II, Chronicles, xviii, 14. Illustration for The Sunday Scrap Book (Cassell, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22436324
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Micaiah before Ahab and Jehoshaphat" transports us back to biblical times, offering a glimpse into a momentous encounter. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases their exceptional talent for storytelling through art. The scene depicted here is from II Chronicles XVIII:14 and captures the tension between Micaiah, King Ahab of Israel, and King Jehoshaphat of Judah. Micaiah stands before them with unwavering conviction as he delivers his prophetic message. The intensity in his eyes reflects the weight of his words that will shape the destiny of these two powerful rulers. Intriguingly composed within this artwork is a subtle interplay between light and shadow. It adds depth to the characters' expressions while highlighting their contrasting personalities - Ahab's skepticism juxtaposed against Jehoshaphat's earnestness. This particular print was featured in The Sunday Scrap Book published by Cassell around 1890. Thanks to meticulous digital cleaning techniques, we can now appreciate its intricate details with enhanced clarity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the timeless power embedded within ancient scriptures. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with biblical narratives and our constant quest for understanding life's mysteries beyond what meets the eye.
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