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Hebrews crossing the Jordan River into the Promised Land
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Hebrews crossing the Jordan River into the Promised Land
Joshua leading the Jews across the Jordan River into Canaan, completing their flight from Egypt.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877729
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Ancient Ancient History Bible Bible Story Biblical Biblical Character Canaan Escape Exodus Hebrew Hebrews Holy Land Invasion Israelites Jewish Mid East Middle East Migration Nomad Nomadic Old Testament Palestine River 1400 Bc 15th Century Bc Jordan Jordan River Joshua Promised Land
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This vintage print depicts a pivotal moment in ancient history - the Hebrews crossing the Jordan River into the Promised Land. Led by Joshua, this biblical event marked the completion of their arduous flight from Egypt and symbolized their long-awaited arrival in Canaan. The hand-colored woodcut, dating back to the 19th century, beautifully captures this historic invasion. The illustration transports us back to a time when nomadic tribes roamed these lands, seeking refuge and prosperity. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, it brings to life an important chapter in Jewish history. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the Exodus story and how it shaped both religious beliefs and cultural identity. The significance of this migration cannot be overstated; it represents not only an escape from oppression but also a spiritual journey towards freedom. It is a testament to resilience and faith that continues to inspire countless generations. As we explore this piece of artistry, let us reflect on its historical context - spanning over 3 millennia ago - as well as its relevance today. The image serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences across time and place while offering insights into ancient Middle Eastern culture. This print invites us to delve deeper into biblical narratives while appreciating the beauty found within ancient history's tapestry.
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