Metal Print : Looters Destroyed
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Looters Destroyed
When Herods guards attempt to ransack the tomb of King David, flames burst out of his coffin and destroy two of them
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Media ID 594152
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Attempt Burst Coffin Destroy Destroyed Flames Guards Herods Palestine Tomb Looters Ransack
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the dramatic and historic image of 'Looters Destroyed' to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library depicts a pivotal moment from the biblical tale of King David's tomb, where flames burst forth and destroy two of Herod's guards attempting to ransack the sacred site. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and long-lasting, making them a perfect addition to any space. Experience the power and intensity of this iconic image like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking historical image captures the moment when Herod's guards, in an attempt to ransack the tomb of King David, met with an unexpected and devastating fate. The year is circa 70 AD, and the location is believed to be in Palestine. The guards, driven by the orders of King Herod, had hoped to find valuable treasures or relics within the tomb of the revered biblical king. As they approached the tomb, they were met with an eerie silence. With torches in hand, they began to pry open the heavy stone door. But as they reached for the coffin of King David, something extraordinary happened. Flames burst out of the coffin, engulfing two of the guards in a fiery inferno. The other guards, startled and terrified, quickly retreated, abandoning their comrades and their mission. The origins of this event are shrouded in mystery, with some scholars suggesting that it may have been a divine intervention, while others believe it could have been the result of natural gas or other flammable substances within the tomb. Regardless of the cause, this event became a significant part of the historical record, serving as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of the past and the power of the unknown. This image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of intrigue, power struggles, and the unknown. The flames that burst forth from King David's tomb continue to fascinate and intrigue historians and scholars, adding to the rich tapestry of history and the enduring legacy of the ancient world.
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