Antique Framed Print : Solomon crowned king
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Solomon crowned king
Solomon crowned king. Date: circa late 19th century
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Media ID 14186292
© Reuben Luke Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.2cm x 37.1cm (9.1" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th century illustration depicts the biblical story of King Solomon's coronation, a pivotal moment in Jewish and Christian history. Solomon, the wise and just king of Israel, is shown being crowned by the Ark of the Covenant, symbolizing the divine mandate bestowed upon him by God. Surrounded by the elders of Israel, the scene exudes an air of reverence and solemnity. Solomon's throne is adorned with intricate carvings and precious stones, reflecting the wealth and power of the kingdom. The illustration's intricate details and rich colors transport us back to the ancient world, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and majesty of Solomon's court. The story of Solomon's reign is recounted in the Old Testament of the Bible, specifically in the books of 1 Kings and 2 Chronicles. Solomon's wisdom and wealth were renowned throughout the ancient world, and his reign is considered a golden age in the history of Israel. This illustration serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring legacy of Solomon's story and the profound impact it has had on Western civilization. The illustration's 19th century provenance adds an additional layer of historical significance. This was a time when the study of the Bible and its history was a popular pastime among the educated classes, and illustrations like this one played an important role in bringing the stories to life for a wider audience. Today, this image continues to captivate and inspire, offering a window into the rich tapestry of biblical history and the enduring power of storytelling.
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