Burial of John the Baptist, Matthew XIV, 12 (engraving)

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Burial of John the Baptist, Matthew XIV, 12 (engraving)

5218751 Burial of John the Baptist, Matthew XIV, 12 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burial of John the Baptist, Matthew XIV, 12. Illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition (Cassell, Petter and Galpin, c 1880). New Testament.); © Look and Learn

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This print showcases the "Burial of John the Baptist" as depicted in Matthew XIV, 12. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition from around 1880. The image captures a poignant moment from the New Testament, illustrating the biblical story of Saint John the Baptist's burial. The scene is filled with solemnity and reverence as mourners gather to pay their final respects to this revered figure. The composition skillfully conveys both grief and admiration for John's life and teachings. Through intricate details and delicate lines, this engraving transports viewers back to ancient times, allowing them to immerse themselves in one of Christianity's most significant narratives. It serves as a visual reminder of faith, sacrifice, and devotion. Preserved through time, this artwork continues to inspire contemplation on themes such as mortality, spirituality, and human connection across generations. Its inclusion within Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition demonstrates its importance within religious literature. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by Bridgeman Images courtesy of Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded once again that art has the power to transport us beyond our present reality into realms where stories come alive before our very eyes.

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