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Susanna rejecting advances of the Elders. Accused by them of fornication and condemned to death
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Susanna rejecting advances of the Elders. Accused by them of fornication and condemned to death
Susanna rejecting advances of the Elders. Accused by them of fornication and condemned to death. Saved by Daniel who proved their stories false. Bible Susanna 5:22. Copperplate engraving c1804
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This copperplate engraving from 1804 depicts the dramatic biblical scene of Susanna rejecting the advances of the Elders. In this powerful image, Susanna, a virtuous woman accused by these authoritative figures of fornication, stands resolute in her innocence. The tension is palpable as she faces condemnation and an unjust death sentence. However, salvation arrives in the form of Daniel, who steps forward to challenge their stories and prove them false. With unwavering determination, he exposes the deceitful accusations made against Susanna. This momentous event showcases not only Daniel's wisdom but also highlights the strength and resilience of a woman facing grave injustice. The significance of this story lies within its timeless themes: truth triumphing over falsehoods and justice prevailing against oppression. It serves as a reminder that even in times when one's reputation hangs by a thread, courage can lead to redemption. As we gaze upon this historic print with awe-inspiring detail and intricate craftsmanship, we are transported back to an era where literature intertwined with religious beliefs shaped cultural narratives. This artwork invites us to reflect on our own moral compasses while appreciating the rich tapestry woven by judeo-christian traditions throughout history.
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