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Old Testament religious artifacts (engraving)
KW2603355 Old Testament religious artifacts (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From top left: The Table of Shewbread or Showbread, The Altar of Incense, The Candlestick, The Altar of Brass in Solomons Temple, The Censer, The Ark of the Covenant with the Mercy Seat and One of the Ten Brazen Lavers in Solomons Temple.); Ken Welsh; out of copyright
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Altars Ark Of The Covenant Artefact Artefacts Artifact Artifacts Brazen Candelabra Candelabrum Candlestick Candlesticks Censer Censers Incense Menorah Mercy Seat Rituals Tables Laver Shewbread Showbread
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This print showcases a collection of Old Testament religious artifacts, beautifully engraved by an unknown artist in the 19th century. The image features various significant items from Jewish rituals and traditions, each holding immense historical and spiritual value. Starting from the top left corner, we see "The Table of Shewbread or Showbread" symbolizing sustenance and divine provision. Next is "The Altar of Incense" representing prayers ascending to heaven like fragrant smoke. Adjacent to it stands "The Candlestick" also known as the menorah, radiating light and wisdom. Moving down, we encounter "The Altar of Brass in Solomon's Temple" where offerings were made unto God. Beside it rests "The Censer" used for burning incense during sacred ceremonies. At the center lies "The Ark of the Covenant with the Mercy Seat" embodying God's presence among His people. Lastly, we glimpse one of "The Ten Brazen Lavers in Solomon's Temple". These basins served for ritual purification before entering holy spaces. Each artifact holds deep significance within biblical narratives and serves as a tangible connection to ancient religious practices. This remarkable engraving invites us to explore not only these individual objects but also their collective importance within Judaism and the Old Testament itself. It offers a window into a rich tapestry of faith, reminding us of our shared human quest for meaning and spirituality throughout history.
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