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Naaman and Elisha, from The Bible Picture Book published by Thomas Nelson, c. 1950 (litho)
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Naaman and Elisha, from The Bible Picture Book published by Thomas Nelson, c. 1950 (litho)
3482223 Naaman and Elisha, from The Bible Picture Book published by Thomas Nelson, c.1950 (litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23641636
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Cure Elisha Israel Leprosy Naaman Prophet Syria
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Naaman and Elisha" transports us back to biblical times. Taken from The Bible Picture Book published by Thomas Nelson in 1950, this print beautifully captures a pivotal moment in the Old Testament. The scene depicts Naaman, a powerful Syrian soldier suffering from leprosy, seeking a cure from the prophet Elisha. Dressed in elaborate costumes that reflect their respective roles and status, both figures exude an aura of divine presence. As we delve into history and religion through this image, we witness the intersection of faiths and cultures. Naaman's desperation leads him to seek help beyond his own beliefs, demonstrating the universal human desire for healing. Elisha stands as a symbol of hope and guidance amidst turmoil. His role as God's chosen messenger is evident through his dignified demeanor. This engraving serves as a reminder of the power of faith to transcend boundaries and bring people together. Through its intricate details and masterful execution by artist Frank Adams (1871-1944), this lithograph invites viewers to explore themes such as redemption, miracles, loyalty, and spiritual growth found within Christianity's rich tapestry. Preserved in private collections around the world, this historical artwork continues to inspire contemplation on our shared religious heritage while reminding us of the enduring relevance of biblical narratives even today.
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