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The three wise men following the star
The three wise men following the star
c. 1920
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Bethlehem Follow Journey Magi Wise
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of the biblical tale of the Three Wise Men, or Magi, as they embark on their journey to Bethlehem to pay homage to the newborn King of the Jews. The scene is set in the desolate desert landscape, with the three figures, dressed in rich robes and bearing their symbolic gifts, following the guiding star in the night sky. Their determined expressions and the steady progression of their steps suggest the importance and significance of their mission. The photograph, taken around 1920, is a beautiful representation of the Christmas story that has been told for generations. The Bible describes the Magi as scholars from the East who were guided by a star to the birthplace of Jesus. Their arrival marked the beginning of the recognition of Jesus as the Messiah, and their visit is celebrated as an essential part of the Christmas narrative. The photograph, from the TAH Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the enduring power of this story and the wonder and magic it brings to the holiday season. It invites us to reflect on the journey of the Magi, their faith, and their determination to seek out the truth, and to remember the importance of following our own guiding stars, be they literal or metaphorical, in our own lives.
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