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Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Death of Ahab. Ahab (Akhab) waged war against Syria
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Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Death of Ahab. Ahab (Akhab) waged war against Syria
XEE4138096 Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Death of Ahab. Ahab (Akhab) waged war against Syria, and was killed with a random arrow. Illustration from 1811. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Death of Ahab. Ahab (Akhab) waged war against Syria, and was killed with a random arrow. Illustration from 1811.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 22751806
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a powerful moment from the Bible of Royaumont, depicting the dramatic death of Ahab in the Old Testament. Ahab, also known as Akhab, valiantly waged war against Syria but tragically met his end when struck by a random arrow. The unknown artist beautifully illustrates this pivotal event from 1811. The image transports us to a chaotic battlefield where human and animal forces collide. Amidst the turmoil, we witness Ahab's fateful encounter with destiny. His chariot stands prominently in the foreground while horses gallop fiercely across the scene, symbolizing both power and vulnerability. Religion intertwines with warfare as this biblical tale unfolds before our eyes. The Death of Ahab serves as a reminder of the consequences that can befall even mighty leaders who engage in conflict for personal gain or glory. Stefano Bianchetti's expert restoration brings new life to this historic illustration, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details and emotional depth. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back in time to witness an ancient struggle that continues to resonate today. Through its depiction of battle and mortality, this print invites contemplation on themes such as sacrifice, fate, and divine justice. It is a testament not only to artistic skill but also to humanity's enduring fascination with stories that explore our complex relationship with war and spirituality.
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