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Micaiah and the False Prophets before Ahab and Jehoshaphat (engraving)
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Micaiah and the False Prophets before Ahab and Jehoshaphat (engraving)
5218511 Micaiah and the False Prophets before Ahab and Jehoshaphat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Micaiah and the False Prophets before Ahab and Jehoshaphat. Illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition (Cassell, Petter and Galpin, c 1880). Old Testament.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23297262
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Ahab Book Of Chronicles Jehoshaphat Hebrew Bible Psalms The Books Of The Bible
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This engraving, titled "Micaiah and the False Prophets before Ahab and Jehoshaphat" takes us back to a significant biblical moment. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a scene from the Old Testament book of Chronicles. The image depicts Micaiah, a true prophet of God, standing before King Ahab of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah. Surrounding them are false prophets who have been deceiving the kings with their lies. The tension in the air is palpable as Micaiah fearlessly confronts these impostors. Illustrated for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition in 1880, this artwork beautifully brings to life this powerful story from scripture. It serves as a reminder that truth will always prevail over falsehoods. The composition skillfully showcases each character's emotions through their facial expressions and body language. With intricate details and careful shading techniques, the engraver has created a visually striking piece that draws viewers into this ancient world. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the timeless lessons found within religious texts like the Hebrew Bible or Psalms. This artwork not only celebrates artistic excellence but also invites contemplation on themes such as faithfulness, discernment, and integrity. Bridgeman Images' reproduction ensures that admirers can appreciate every nuance of this masterpiece while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
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