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Refining Silver (engraving)
5218687 Refining Silver (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Refining Silver. Illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition (Cassell, Petter and Galpin, c 1880). Old Testament.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22597066
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Book Of Ezekiel Refining Silver Hebrew Bible Psalms The Books Of The Bible
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This print titled "Refining Silver (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing an English School's masterpiece. The image belongs to a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition in the late 1800s. The engraving depicts a scene from the Old Testament, specifically from the Book of Ezekiel. It beautifully captures the process of refining silver, symbolizing purification and transformation. As we delve into this biblical story, we are reminded of its profound meaning and relevance even today. Intriguingly, this artwork also serves as a visual representation of Psalm 66:10 - "For you, God, tested us; you refined us like silver". This verse emphasizes how challenges can refine our character and make us stronger individuals. With its intricate details and rich symbolism, this print invites viewers to reflect on their own personal journeys of refinement. It reminds us that just as silver undergoes intense heat to remove impurities and become more valuable, so too do we grow through life's trials. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured this timeless piece from Look and Learn's collection. Through their lens, they have immortalized not only a work of art but also an important message about perseverance and growth found within the pages of ancient scriptures.
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