Poster Print : Jonathan and his arm bearer
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Jonathan and his arm bearer
Jonathan and his arm bearer. Date: circa late 19th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14185682
© Reuben Luke Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning addition to your decor from Media Storehouse's exclusive range of poster prints. This captivating image, titled "Jonathan and his Arm Bearer," hails from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, dated circa late 19th century. The black-and-white photograph transports you back in time, showcasing a regal figure, Jonathan, accompanied by his arm bearer in formal attire. This timeless piece adds an air of sophistication and history to any room. Order now and bring this exquisite piece of history into your home.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 59.4cm (14.3" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, taken in the late 19th century, captures the biblical scene of the loyal friendship between Jonathan and his arm-bearer as depicted in the Old Testament. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to witness this profound moment in history. Jonathan, the eldest son of King Saul, and his arm-bearer, a young man named Ahijah, are seen here sharing a tender moment. According to the biblical narrative, their bond was forged during a time of war when Jonathan saved his father's life by warning him of an ambush. The two men became inseparable friends, and their friendship was so strong that they made a covenant with each other, vowing to stand by each other's side through thick and thin. The photograph beautifully illustrates the depth of their connection, with Jonathan resting his hand on his arm-bearer's shoulder, a gesture of trust and camaraderie. The arm-bearer, in turn, protectively holds the Bible, symbolizing the foundation of their unwavering bond in their shared faith. The intricate details of their clothing and accessories further add to the historical authenticity of the scene. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of friendship and the enduring influence of biblical stories on our collective consciousness. It invites us to reflect on the importance of loyalty, trust, and faith in our own lives, and to cherish the deep connections we form with those around us.
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