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Jacob goes into Egipt (engraving)
2792070 Jacob goes into Egipt (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacob goes into Egipt. Illustration for The History of the Old and New Testament translated from De Royaumont (2nd edn, 1701).); © Look and Learn
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Jacob's Journey into Egypt - A Captivating Engraving from the 18th Century
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. This enchanting engraving, titled "Jacob goes into Egypt" takes us on a visual voyage back in time. Created by an English School artist during the 18th century, this print captures a pivotal moment from biblical history. Jacob, a prominent figure in the Old Testament and Hebrew Bible, is depicted embarking on his fateful journey to Egypt. The intricate details of this artwork transport us to ancient times as we witness Jacob's departure. The artist skillfully portrays the emotions etched upon Jacob's face – a mixture of anticipation, uncertainty, and perhaps even apprehension. As he sets foot on Egyptian soil, one can almost feel the weight of destiny resting upon his shoulders. This illustration was originally commissioned for "The History of the Old and New Testament" translated from De Royaumont in its second edition published in 1701. It beautifully encapsulates both the religious significance and historical context surrounding Jacob's migration to Egypt. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of artistry preserved within a private collection today, it serves as a reminder of our connection to ancient scriptures and their enduring impact on human civilization. This engraving invites contemplation about faith, heritage, and the profound narratives that have shaped our understanding of humanity throughout centuries.
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