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Elijah taken up into Heaven, 2 Kings II, ver 2 (engraving)
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Elijah taken up into Heaven, 2 Kings II, ver 2 (engraving)
6021703 Elijah taken up into Heaven, 2 Kings II, ver 2 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elijah taken up into Heaven, 2 Kings II, ver 2. Illustration for Scripture HIstory designed for the Improvement of Youth by Alexander Fletcher (George Virtue, 1839).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Elijah taken up into Heaven" transports us back to the biblical story of Elijah's ascension. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print is a part of a private collection and showcases the remarkable talent of its creator. The image depicts the awe-inspiring moment when Elijah is borne upward into the sky by a whirlwind. As he vanishes from sight, his successor Elisha cries out in sorrow, bidding farewell to his beloved father figure. The scene exudes both grandeur and mystery as Elijah's glorious vision fades away into the light. This engraving was originally designed for "Scripture History" a publication aimed at educating and inspiring young minds. It beautifully captures one of the most significant events in biblical history while showcasing Alexander Fletcher's artistic prowess. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the power and wonder that lies within scripture. The story of Elijah serves as a testament to faith, perseverance, and divine intervention – themes that have resonated with believers throughout centuries. With its intricate details and emotive composition, this print invites viewers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys while marveling at the profound narrative it portrays.
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