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The first Passover, in ancient Egypt
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The first Passover, in ancient Egypt
Death of Egyptians firstborn children, sparing the enslaved Hebrew children.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back in time to the ancient land of Egypt during the first Passover. The scene depicts a significant event from biblical history, where grief and pestilence struck the Egyptian households while sparing the enslaved Hebrew children. The illustration showcases intricate details that transport us to this historic moment. We witness Moses, a prominent biblical character, leading his people through this tumultuous period as they mourn for their fallen Egyptian neighbors. The vintage aesthetic of this artwork adds an extra layer of authenticity and heritage. Intriguingly, this image captures not only a pivotal religious event but also provides a glimpse into ancient Egyptian culture and society. It serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry woven by our ancestors and how it continues to shape our present. As we delve into this visual representation, we are reminded of the power of faith, resilience, and hope amidst adversity. This print invites contemplation on themes such as freedom from oppression, divine intervention, and human suffering. With its historical significance and artistic beauty combined with its portrayal of sorrowful moments intertwined with triumphs over hardship, this woodcut print stands as both an educational tool for understanding ancient history and a testament to enduring faith throughout generations.
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