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Cyrus Restoring the Vessels of the Temple, illustration from Dores The Holy Bible
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Cyrus Restoring the Vessels of the Temple, illustration from Dores The Holy Bible
KW259187 Cyrus Restoring the Vessels of the Temple, illustration from Dores The Holy Bible, engraved by Pannemaker, 1866 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ezra 1:7-11; replacing the holy vessels which Nabuchodonosor had taken from Jerusalem; ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the profound moment of "Cyrus Restoring the Vessels of the Temple" an illustration from Gustave Doré's renowned work, The Holy Bible. Engraved by Pannemaker in 1866, this exquisite piece showcases Cyrus, the King of Persians, as he graciously returns the holy vessels to Jerusalem that were previously taken by Nabuchodonosor. The image transports us back in time to a significant event described in Ezra 1:7-11. It depicts a scene filled with ancient amphorae and vessels being carefully handled and restored within the city walls. As we observe Cyrus' regal presence and his benevolent act, we are reminded of his role as a powerful ruler who respected religious artifacts and sought to rebuild what was once lost. Doré's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. From capturing each intricate feature on Cyrus' face to portraying the bustling atmosphere within the city, it truly brings history alive before our eyes. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation but also evokes emotions of hope, restoration, and reverence for sacred objects. As we admire this remarkable print from Dores The Holy Bible series held within a private collection today, let us reflect on its historical significance and appreciate how art can beautifully convey stories from centuries past.
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