David anointed by Samuel at Bethlehem (litho)

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David anointed by Samuel at Bethlehem (litho)

8675951 David anointed by Samuel at Bethlehem (litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: David anointed by Samuel at Bethlehem. 1 Samuel 16:13. Illustration from The Psalms of David (Fleming H Revell Company, Chicago, New York and Toronto, 1900).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 38401130

© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Book Of Samuel Brother Brothers Christianity Religion Hebrew Hebrews Jewish People Judaic Old Testament Stories Prophet Samuel Soothsayers

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning lithograph captures the momentous occasion of David being anointed by Samuel at Bethlehem, as described in 1 Samuel 16:13. The image depicts a solemn and sacred ceremony, with Samuel pouring oil over David's head in a symbolic act of consecration. Louis John Rhead's intricate detail and skillful rendering bring this biblical scene to life, showcasing the significance of this pivotal moment in David's journey to becoming king. The expressions on both figures' faces convey a sense of reverence and awe, highlighting the spiritual nature of the event. The composition is rich with symbolism, from the traditional attire worn by Samuel to the regal presence exuded by David. The background hints at the historical context of ancient Israel, adding depth and authenticity to the portrayal. As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness a key moment in Old Testament history. The themes of faith, destiny, and divine intervention resonate through every brushstroke, inviting contemplation and reflection on one man's rise to power under God's guidance. This timeless artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring legacy of King David and his unwavering faith in God. It is a testament to Rhead's artistic talent and his ability to capture profound moments from scripture with grace and reverence.

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