Greetings Card : PhilistinesSaul
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PhilistinesSaul
Philistines.Saul. Date: circa late 19th century
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Media ID 14185664
© Reuben Luke Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a captivating design featuring the ancient biblical character Saul, the first king of Israel, as depicted in the late 19th century print "Philistines.Saul" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant greeting card brings a touch of history and artistry to your message, making it a perfect choice for any special occasion. The intricate details of Saul's regal attire and the ominous presence of the Philistines in the background create an unforgettable visual experience. Impress your loved ones with this unique and thoughtful greeting, sure to leave a lasting impression. Available now at Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th century print depicts a pivotal moment in the biblical story of Saul, the first king of Israel, and the Philistines. The image, likely created as an illustration for a religious text or publication, captures the tension and drama of the encounter between the Israelites, led by Saul, and their long-time adversaries, the Philistines. Saul, dressed in armor and brandishing a javelin, stands at the center of the scene, his determined expression reflecting his resolve to defend his people against the Philistine army. To his right, the prophet Samuel, with his long white beard and flowing robes, holds aloft the Ark of the Covenant, a symbol of God's presence and protection. The Philistines, led by their commander, are shown charging towards Saul and his army, their weapons raised and shields shields shielding them from the Israelite attacks. The chaotic scene is filled with the clash of steel on steel, the cries of warriors, and the dust and smoke of battle. The background of the print is filled with the rugged terrain of the ancient land of Canaan, with its rolling hills and rocky crags providing a stark contrast to the intense action taking place in the foreground. The use of bold lines, dramatic shadows, and rich colors brings the scene to life, transporting the viewer back to the time of the ancient Israelites and their struggles against their enemies. This print is a testament to the enduring power of the biblical story of Saul and the Philistines, and serves as a reminder of the courage and determination of the early Israelites in the face of adversity. It is a valuable historical and artistic artifact, providing insight into the ways in which the biblical narrative was interpreted and depicted in the 19th century.
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