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David playing the harp in the fields (litho)
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David playing the harp in the fields (litho)
8675955 David playing the harp in the fields (litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: David playing the harp in the fields. 1 Samuel 16:11. Illustration from The Psalms of David (Fleming H Revell Company, Chicago, New York and Toronto, 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This beautiful lithograph captures the timeless scene of David playing the harp in the fields, as described in 1 Samuel 16:11. Illustrated by Louis John Rhead, this image is part of "The Psalms of David" collection from 1900. The young shepherd boy is depicted with his eyes closed, lost in the music he creates on his harp.
Surrounded by a flock of sheep grazing peacefully in the meadow, David's connection to nature and music is evident. The pastoral setting adds a sense of tranquility and harmony to the scene, emphasizing the spiritual themes present in this biblical story.
The intricate details captured by Rhead bring this moment to life, showcasing not only David's musical talent but also his deep connection to God and creation. The soft colors and gentle brushstrokes create a sense of serenity that invites viewers to reflect on their own relationship with faith and music.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power of art to convey profound emotions and messages across time and space. Through Rhead's interpretation of this biblical tale, we are transported back to ancient times when music was believed to have divine origins and could touch hearts in ways words never could.
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