ELIJAHs ASCENT TO HEAVEN. The Prophet Elijahs ascent to heaven in a chariot of fire (II Kings 2: 11, 12). Line engraving, 19th century
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ELIJAHs ASCENT TO HEAVEN. The Prophet Elijahs ascent to heaven in a chariot of fire (II Kings 2: 11, 12). Line engraving, 19th century
ELIJAHs ASCENT TO HEAVEN. The Prophet Elijahs ascent to heaven in a chariot of fire (II Kings 2:11, 12). Line engraving, 19th century
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Angel Ascent Celestial Chariot Charioteer Dead Elijah Fire Heaven Hebrew Israelite Old Testament Prophet Wing
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This 19th-century line engraving depicts the awe-inspiring moment of Elijah's ascent to heaven. According to the biblical account in II Kings 2:11,12, the prophet Elijah is seen being lifted up into the celestial realm on a chariot of fire. The artist skillfully captures this extraordinary event, showcasing the heavenly atmosphere with intricate details and delicate strokes. The image showcases Elijah as he ascends towards the heavens, surrounded by angelic beings and divine light. The celestial chariot, pulled by majestic horses, symbolizes his journey from earthly existence to a higher plane of existence. As an Israelite prophet and key figure in Hebrew scripture, Elijah's ascent holds great significance for believers. The print not only highlights the supernatural elements but also portrays other figures witnessing this miraculous event. Men are shown gazing upwards in astonishment at this extraordinary sight unfolding before their eyes. This portrayal emphasizes both Elijah's unique connection with God and his role as a messenger between heaven and earth. As viewers engage with this powerful artwork, they are transported back to ancient times when miracles were believed to occur more frequently. It serves as a reminder of faith and spirituality that transcends time and connects us with our spiritual heritage. This Granger Collection print beautifully encapsulates one of Old Testament's most iconic moments while inviting contemplation about our own beliefs regarding life after death and divine intervention in human affairs.
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