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ARK OF THE COVENANT. David leading the procession before the cart carrying the
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ARK OF THE COVENANT. David leading the procession before the cart carrying the
ARK OF THE COVENANT.
David leading the procession before the cart carrying the Ark of the Covenant from Kiriath-Jearim towards Jerusalem (2 Samuel 6: 1-5). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible, 1478-80
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This woodcut print from the Cologne Bible transports us back to ancient times, depicting a significant moment in biblical history. The scene showcases King David leading a grand procession as they make their way towards Jerusalem, with all eyes fixed on the magnificent Ark of the Covenant. The image exudes an air of reverence and solemnity, capturing the spiritual significance of this event. David's regal presence commands attention as he walks before the cart carrying the sacred Ark. Accompanied by men playing pipes and harps, their melodious tunes fill the air, adding to the sense of awe and celebration. The horse-drawn cart moves steadily along the road while a pony trots alongside it. The driver guides his team with expertise, ensuring that this precious cargo is transported safely to its destination. This symbolic journey signifies not only David's devotion but also his desire to bring God's presence closer to his people in Jerusalem. As we admire this late medieval German woodcut masterpiece, we are reminded of how art can beautifully capture historical moments and religious beliefs. It serves as a visual testament to faith and spirituality within Christianity and Judaism alike. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect on our own connection with divinity and reminds us of our shared human quest for meaning beyond ourselves.
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