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Ancient Weights and Balances, Amos VIII, 5 (engraving)
5218728 Ancient Weights and Balances, Amos VIII, 5 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Weights and Balances, Amos VIII, 5. Illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition (Cassell, Petter and Galpin, c 1880). Old Testament.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Ancient Weights and Balances, Amos VIII, 5" by the English School from the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition in approximately 1880. The image depicts a scene from the Old Testament book of Amos, specifically chapter eight, verse five. It offers a glimpse into ancient times when weights and balances were used to measure goods and ensure fairness in trade. This biblical story highlights the importance of justice and honesty in society. The intricate details captured in this engraving transport viewers back to a time long ago, immersing them in the rich history of Hebrew scripture. As we explore this image further, we are reminded of the profound influence that religious texts have had on shaping our cultural heritage. Through its composition and symbolism, this print invites us to reflect on timeless themes found within both the Old Testament and New Testament books of the Bible. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its significance as a visual representation of biblical stories that continue to inspire millions around the world today.
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