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Ruins on the site of Nineveh (engraving)
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Ruins on the site of Nineveh (engraving)
971374 Ruins on the site of Nineveh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins on the site of Nineveh. Illustration for The Life of Christ by F W Farrar (Cassell, 1891).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Ruins on the site of Nineveh" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the remarkable work of an English School artist. The print, part of a private collection, transports us to ancient times and invites us to explore the biblical significance behind this historical site. The image depicts the remnants of Nineveh, an important city mentioned in the Bible. As we gaze upon these ruins, we can't help but wonder about their connection to Jesus Christ and his life. This particular engraving was created as an illustration for "The Life of Christ" by F. W. Farrar, published in 1891 by Cassell. The intricate details captured in this artwork allow us to immerse ourselves in a world long gone. We can almost feel the weight of history as we study each crumbling stone and dilapidated structure that once stood tall in Nineveh's glory days. Through this print, Bridgeman Images has preserved not only a visual representation but also a piece of our collective heritage. It serves as a reminder that even amidst decay and ruin, there is beauty and wisdom waiting to be discovered. Whether you are drawn to biblical history or simply appreciate fine art with historical context, this engraving offers both intrigue and contemplation. It beckons us to delve deeper into our understanding of ancient civilizations while reminding us that even great empires eventually succumb to time's relentless passage.
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