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Samuel, who hears the voice of the lord calling him in the middle of the night
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Samuel, who hears the voice of the lord calling him in the middle of the night
XEE4415108 Samuel, who hears the voice of the lord calling him in the middle of the night, thinks that this is his mentor the high priest Eli (Heli). Anonymous engraving from the middle of the 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel, who hears the voice of the lord calling him in the middle of the night, thinks that this is his mentor the high priest Eli (Heli). Anonymous engraving from the middle of the 19th century.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts a profound moment in biblical history. The print portrays Samuel, a young boy who is awakened by the voice of the Lord calling him in the middle of the night. In his innocence and naivety, Samuel mistakenly believes that it is his mentor, the high priest Eli (Heli), speaking to him. The artist's anonymous hand skillfully captures this pivotal moment with intricate detail and emotion. The expressions on both Samuel's face and Eli's face convey surprise, curiosity, and reverence for this divine encounter. Through their body language, we can sense an intense conversation taking place between these two figures. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of faith and spirituality transcending age boundaries. It symbolizes how even children can be chosen vessels for receiving messages from God Himself. Additionally, it highlights the importance of mentors in guiding young minds towards enlightenment. The composition exudes an aura of oldness and wisdom through its vintage aesthetic. It transports us back to a time when religious teachings were imparted through books and personal interactions rather than modern technology. Stefano Bianchetti's masterful engraving immortalizes this significant event from Christian scripture while also capturing universal themes such as education, religion, and childhood curiosity. This remarkable piece invites viewers to reflect upon their own spiritual journeys while appreciating the timeless beauty found within religious artistry.
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