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Queen Athaliah of Judah chased from the Temple and replaced as ruler by Jehoash (colour litho)
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Queen Athaliah of Judah chased from the Temple and replaced as ruler by Jehoash (colour litho)
5226867 Queen Athaliah of Judah chased from the Temple and replaced as ruler by Jehoash (colour litho) by Coypel, Charles Antoine (1694-1752) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Athaliah of Judah chased from the Temple and replaced as ruler by Jehoash.); © Look and Learn
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The captivating lithograph depicts a pivotal moment in biblical history, as Queen Athaliah of Judah is forcefully expelled from the sacred Temple and replaced by Jehoash. The vibrant colors bring to life this dramatic scene, showcasing the clash between power and righteousness. Queen Athaliah's reign was marked by her ruthless pursuit of personal gain, disregarding the religious traditions and values that had guided Judah for generations. However, her tyrannical rule came to an abrupt end when Jehoash emerged as the rightful heir to the throne. With unwavering determination, he led a revolt against Athaliah's oppressive regime. In this print, we witness the intense confrontation between these two figures - one representing corruption and greed while the other symbolizes hope and restoration. The artist skillfully captures their contrasting expressions: Athaliah's face contorted with anger and disbelief as she is forcibly removed from her position of authority; Jehoash's countenance radiating strength and conviction as he steps forward to claim his rightful place. This image serves not only as a visual representation of an ancient historical event but also carries profound spiritual significance. It reminds us that even in times of darkness and oppression, there is always room for redemption and renewal. As viewers contemplate this powerful artwork, they are invited to reflect on themes such as justice, faithfulness, and divine intervention - timeless lessons that continue to resonate across cultures and religions today.
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