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3781680 Samuel anointing Saul - Bible; (add.info.: Samuel anointing Saul - Bible, Samuel X, 1: Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and saidIs it not because the Lord hath anointed thee to be captain over his inheritance?
Cassell's Illustrated Family Bible illustrated with more than nine hundred highly finished engravings. Cassell, Petter & Galpin. London, Paris and New York. 19th century); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33387836
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The captivating print of "Samuel anointing Saul" transports us back to ancient biblical times, capturing a significant moment in history. Taken from Cassell's Illustrated Family Bible, this 19th-century engraving beautifully depicts the scene described in Samuel X, 1: "Then Samuel took a vial of oil and poured it upon his head and kissed him, and said, 'Is it not because the Lord hath anointed thee to be captain over his inheritance?'". In this black-and-white image, we witness the solemnity of the ritual as Samuel pours oil onto Saul's head. The gravity of the occasion is palpable; it marks Saul's anointment as captain over God's inheritance. The composition skillfully captures both men at their most vulnerable yet resolute moments. The meticulous engravings bring forth intricate details that enhance our understanding of this sacred event. Every line etched on their faces tells a story – Samuel's wise countenance reflecting divine guidance while Saul’s expression reveals a mix of awe and acceptance. This historical artwork serves as a testament to the enduring power and influence of religious traditions across time. It invites contemplation about faith, destiny, and leadership within Christianity but also resonates with those who appreciate artistry or are interested in Jewish culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we cannot help but marvel at its ability to transport us through centuries past. It reminds us that even amidst changing times and evolving beliefs, there are timeless stories that continue to shape our collective consciousness.
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