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Daeth of The First Born - Egypt Plagues
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Daeth of The First Born - Egypt Plagues
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This haunting woodblock print captures a pivotal moment in ancient Egyptian history - the Daeth of The First Born during the Plagues of Egypt. Created by an anonymous artist in the 19th century, this historical scene is brought to life with intricate details and dramatic lighting.
The composition is filled with tension as we see figures mourning over the bodies of the deceased firstborn sons, while others look on in horror at the devastation wrought by the plagues. The use of shadows and light adds depth to the image, creating a sense of unease that lingers long after you've looked away.
Antiquarian Images has expertly preserved this piece of art, allowing us to glimpse into a time long past and witness one of the most tragic events in Egyptian mythology. The craftsmanship and attention to detail in this print are truly remarkable, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical artwork.
As we reflect on this somber scene, we are reminded of the power and unpredictability of nature, as well as our own mortality. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of great turmoil and suffering, there is beauty to be found in art that captures these moments with such skill and emotion.
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