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Graven Images of Babylon (engraving)
5202119 Graven Images of Babylon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Graven Images of Babylon. Illustration for The Illustrated Family Bible with notes by John Kitto (James Sangster, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Graven Images of Babylon" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the remarkable talent of an English School artist. The print, now part of a private collection, is a visual representation of biblical history and can be linked to The Illustrated Family Bible with notes by John Kitto. The intricate details in this artwork transport us to ancient Babylon, where we witness the presence of graven images. These sculptures and idols were significant elements in religious practices during that time. As we delve into this image, it becomes apparent that it serves as both an educational tool and a window into the past. The composition skillfully captures the essence of Babylonian culture while emphasizing its connection to biblical narratives. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as faith, idolatry, and historical context within religious texts. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print allows art enthusiasts and historians alike to explore not only artistic techniques but also cultural symbolism embedded within biblical stories. This photograph offers a glimpse into our collective human heritage—a testament to how art has long been used as a medium for storytelling across generations.
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