Ark Of The Testimony Collection

The Ark of the Covenant, 1850
3330006 The Ark of the Covenant, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Ark of the Covenant, a gold-covered wooden chest described in the Book of Exodus as containing the two stone tablets of)

Triumphal Cortege of the Ark of the Covenant, Arch of Titus, Foro Romano, Rome, 1st century (marble)
DEX5040702 Triumphal Cortege of the Ark of the Covenant, Arch of Titus, Foro Romano, Rome, 1st century (marble); Forum, Rome

The Holy Ark being carried in Jerusalem
5307591 The Holy Ark being carried in Jerusalem.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Holy Ark being carried in Jerusalem. Absalom's tomb in the background)

Bible, Old Testament. Hebrew guides by Joshua carrying the ark of the Covenant to cross the Jordan to the promised
NWI4856452 Bible, Old Testament. Hebrew guides by Joshua carrying the ark of the Covenant to cross the Jordan to the promised lands

A priest carrying the ark of the covenant (47), David playing the harp (48)
FLO4707394 A priest carrying the ark of the covenant (47), David playing the harp (48), and a priest carrying the host and the cibber (19)

Sanctuary of the Ark of the Covenant guarded by Angels. 16th century (woodcut from the Bible)
537252 Sanctuary of the Ark of the Covenant guarded by Angels. 16th century (woodcut from the Bible); Universal History Archive/UIG

Joshua Leading the Israelites Across the Jordan with the Ark of the Covenant)
ELD4955715 Joshua Leading the Israelites Across the Jordan with the Ark of the Covenant). 19th century (engraving from "the holy history" by Lahure)

Ancient altars, ark of the Covenant, Chinese musical instrument Ching and King, John Napier's calculating bones
FLO4591091 Ancient altars, ark of the Covenant, Chinese musical instrument Ching and King, John Napier's calculating bones, and ancient arithmetical characters

Holy Ark of the Covenant and siege of misericorde of the Israelites (Hebrew Jewish people)
NWI4856232 Holy Ark of the Covenant and siege of misericorde of the Israelites (Hebrew Jewish people). Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

King David Dancing before the Ark of the Covenant, in a Decorative Frame, c.1540 (w/c and bodycolour on parchment)
7443450 King David Dancing before the Ark of the Covenant, in a Decorative Frame, c.1540 (w/c and bodycolour on parchment) by Clovio, Giorgio-Giulio (1498-1578); Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Return of the Ark, Old testament (print)
3794239 Return of the Ark, Old testament (print) by Leinweber, Anton Robert (1845-1921) (after); (add.info.: Return of the ark - The Book of Judges 6:13. Old Testament)

David and the Ark of the Covenant, late 15th century (hand-colored woodcut)
1066647 David and the Ark of the Covenant, late 15th century (hand-colored woodcut) by German School, (15th century); 12.1x18.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

King David bearing the Ark of the Covenant into Jerusalem, 1640s (oil on canvas)
6339729 King David bearing the Ark of the Covenant into Jerusalem, 1640s (oil on canvas) by Gargiulo, Domenico (Micco Spadaro) (1612-75); Pushkin Museum, Moscow

Joshua passing the River Jordan with the Ark of the Covenant, 1800. Artist: West
Joshua passing the River Jordan with the Ark of the Covenant, 1800. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

King David dancing before the Ark of the Covenant, c. 1540
King David dancing before the Ark of the Covenant, c.1540. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

King David bearing the Ark of the Covenant into Jerusalem. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

The Return of the Ark, 1659. Artist: Bourdon, Sebastien (1616-1671)
The Return of the Ark, 1659. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

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"Ark of the Testimony: A Symbol of Divine Presence and Power" Throughout history, the Ark of the Testimony has been depicted in various artistic forms, serving as a powerful symbol of divine presence and power. In a decorative frame dating back to around 1540, we witness King David Dancing before the Ark of the Covenant. The vibrant watercolor and bodycolor on parchment bring this biblical scene to life. In another depiction titled "Return of the Ark, " an old testament print captures the moment when the sacred artifact is brought back after being captured by enemies. This artwork reminds us of its significance in Israelite history. A late 15th-century hand-colored woodcut portrays David's encounter with the Ark. The intricate details highlight his reverence for this holy object, emphasizing its importance within religious traditions. Moving forward in time, an oil painting from the 1640s showcases King David bearing the Ark into Jerusalem on a grand canvas. The artist skillfully captures both David's strength and humility as he carries this revered item through crowds. The theme continues with Joshua passing River Jordan alongside the Ark in an artwork from 1800 by West. This piece emphasizes how it played a vital role during significant events like crossing rivers or conquering lands. Returning to King David's dance before it, another masterpiece from around 1540 depicts his joyful celebration while honoring God's presence embodied within this sacred chest. Sebastien Bourdon's painting "The Return of the Ark" further explores its journey home after being lost or stolen. Created in 1659, it reflects not only historical events but also highlights humanity's longing for spiritual connection throughout time. Renowned Italian master Tintoretto also contributed to capturing these scenes multiple times with his unique style. His paintings depict King David bearing this precious relic into Jerusalem with great devotion and awe-inspiring brushwork that evokes deep emotions within viewers' hearts.