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Jonathan destroying the Temple of Dagon
" Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the Old Testament by Gustave Dore showing Jonathan destroying the Temple of Dagon. Dagon was a Semitic god and was also a major member, or perhaps head, of the pantheon of the Biblical Philistines."
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Action Activity Ancient History Architecture And Buildings Army Army Soldier Battle Bible Concepts And Ideas Conflict Demolished Destruction Fighting Forbidden Gustave Dore Gustave Dore And Historical Palestine Historical War Event Holy Book Illustrations And Vector Art Israel Israeli Ethnicity Israelite Jewish Ethnicity Judaism Middle East Military Military Invasion Old Testament Paganism Past Religious Illustration Religious Text Temple Traditional Culture Violence Warrior Classical Style Jonathan Place Of Worship Sacrilege
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the power and passion of biblical history with our stunning Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Jonathan Destroying the Temple of Dagon" by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse, showcases a vintage engraving from the 1870s. Created by renowned artist Gustave Dore, this Old Testament scene comes to life in exquisite detail. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a high-quality and elegant presentation. Bring history into your home or office with this inspiring and intriguing work of art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.9cm (6" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving from 1870 by Gustave Dore captures a powerful scene from the Old Testament, depicting Jonathan's heroic act of destroying the Temple of Dagon. In this ancient civilization of the Middle East, religious illustrations held immense significance, and this historical war event showcases the clash between paganism and monotheism. Jonathan, an Israeli warrior of Jewish ethnicity, stands as a symbol of resistance against foreign gods and their influence in his land. With determination etched on his face, he engages in battle to demolish this place of worship dedicated to Dagon - a major deity among the Philistines. The black and white illustration exudes classical style while portraying the intensity and violence that accompanied military invasions during those times. As an engraved image with intricate details, it transports us back to a forbidden era where conflicts were not only physical but also deeply rooted in religious beliefs. Through this artwork inspired by biblical text, Gustave Dore masterfully captures both historical Palestine's past and timeless concepts such as sacrilege and forbidden acts. It serves as a reminder of our traditional cultures' rich history while shedding light on significant moments within Judaism and Christianity. This antique print is more than just art; it represents an important chapter in human history where individuals like Jonathan stood up for their faith amidst adversity. Duncan1890 has preserved this piece that continues to evoke emotions surrounding destruction, bravery, faithfulness, and cultural heritage.
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