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Construction of the Temple at Jerusalem by King Solomon, 15th century
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Construction of the Temple at Jerusalem by King Solomon, 15th century
Construction of the Temple at Jerusalem by King Solomon, 15th century. Solomon directs proceedings from a balcony. From Les antiquities Judaiques (Antiquities of the Jews) by Flavius Josephus (c37-c100)
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Bible Scene Builder Construction Construction Industry Flavius Flavius Josephus Fouquet Illuminated Manuscript Israel Jean Jean Fouquet Jerusalem Jewish Josephus Judaism King Solomon Prayer Solomon Stonemason Temple Of Solomon Ann Ronan Pictures Biblical Old Testament
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This print showcases the construction of the Temple at Jerusalem by King Solomon in the 15th century. The image depicts a scene from Flavius Josephus' "Les antiquities Judaiques (Antiquities of the Jews)" where King Solomon is seen directing proceedings from a grand balcony. Dressed in regal robes, he exudes authority and piety as he oversees the building process. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this illuminated manuscript bring to life an important biblical event. It offers a glimpse into the religious significance and architectural prowess of ancient Judaism, highlighting how faith and craftsmanship intertwine. In this snapshot, we witness not only skilled stonemasons diligently working but also a community united under their king's vision. The men involved in this monumental project exemplify dedication to their profession, showcasing their expertise in constructing such an awe-inspiring edifice. This image serves as a reminder of the rich history embedded within Jerusalem's walls and its enduring impact on various religions. It symbolizes King Solomon's reign as both monarch and spiritual leader, emphasizing his role in shaping Jewish identity through his devotion to God. As we admire this remarkable print, let us reflect on the timeless lessons it imparts – unity, faith, perseverance – all encapsulated within one magnificent temple that continues to inspire generations even today.
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