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DAVID AND GOLIATH. At left, King Saul looks on as David puts down his sword, takes off his helmet
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DAVID AND GOLIATH. At left, King Saul looks on as David puts down his sword, takes off his helmet
DAVID AND GOLIATH.
At left, King Saul looks on as David puts down his sword, takes off his helmet and pulls his chain mail off before battling Goliath. At right, David pulls five stones from the water to sling at Goliath (1 Kings 17:39-40). French manuscript illumination, c1250, with later inscriptions in Latin and Persian
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Media ID 12345687
1250 Armor Chain Mail Christianity Crown David Goliath Illumination Inscription Latin Manuscript Old Testament Persian Pointing Saul Shepherd Spear Staff Stone Water
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the iconic biblical tale of David and Goliath, showcasing a moment of intense anticipation and bravery. On the left side of the image, we see King Saul observing with great interest as David prepares for battle. In an act of humility and determination, David puts down his sword, removes his helmet, and pulls off his chain mail armor. This symbolic gesture signifies his reliance on faith rather than earthly protection. On the right side of the image, we witness another significant scene as David retrieves five stones from the water to sling at Goliath. This detail references 1 Kings 17:39-40 in which David selects these stones to defeat his formidable opponent. The French manuscript illumination from c1250 beautifully depicts this pivotal moment in Christian history. The artwork also features later inscriptions in Latin and Persian languages that add depth to its historical significance. It is a remarkable representation of medieval artistry combined with religious storytelling. Through this photo print, viewers are transported back in time to witness one man's courage against all odds. It serves as a reminder that even those who seem small or insignificant can triumph over seemingly insurmountable challenges through unwavering faith and determination.
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