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Old Testament Stories, David choosing the Pebbles to slay Goliath (colour litho)
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Old Testament Stories, David choosing the Pebbles to slay Goliath (colour litho)
7181668 Old Testament Stories, David choosing the Pebbles to slay Goliath (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Testament Stories, David choosing the Pebbles to slay Goliath. Illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo (1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24706336
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This print titled "Old Testament Stories, David choosing the Pebbles to slay Goliath" transports us back to biblical times. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this color lithograph beautifully captures a pivotal moment from one of the most famous stories in the Old Testament. The image depicts young David carefully selecting pebbles from a pile, his sling draped over his shoulder as he prepares to face the mighty giant Goliath. The attention to detail is remarkable, with vibrant colors bringing life to every element of this scene. Originally created as an illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo in 1900, this artwork showcases not only artistic skill but also storytelling prowess. It reminds us of the power and courage found within ancient scriptures that continue to inspire millions today. The composition highlights both David's determination and faith as he readies himself for battle against all odds. The presence of weaponry further emphasizes the gravity of this encounter between two opposing forces. This lithograph serves as a visual reminder of timeless themes such as bravery, trust in divine guidance, and triumph over adversity. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its enduring appeal and significance. Bridgeman Images has preserved this masterpiece with utmost care so that we can appreciate its historical value and artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon it, let us be reminded of our own capacity for strength and resilience when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges.
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