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Zedekiah and his followers attempt to escape Jerusalem after its capture by Nebuchadnezzar, 586 BC. Zedekiah, aka Tzidkiyahu, Mattanyahu or Mattaniah. Twentieth and last king of Judah. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888
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Zedekiah and his followers attempt to escape Jerusalem after its capture by Nebuchadnezzar, 586 BC. Zedekiah, aka Tzidkiyahu, Mattanyahu or Mattaniah. Twentieth and last king of Judah. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888
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© Ken Welsh
Capture Escape Escaping Fleeing Followers Jerusalem King Twentieth Judah Nebuchadnezzar Zedekiah
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In this historical print, we witness the dramatic escape attempt of Zedekiah and his loyal followers from Jerusalem after its capture by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC. Zedekiah, also known as Tzidkiyahu, Mattanyahu or Mattaniah, was the twentieth and final king of Judah. The engraving beautifully captures the intensity of their fleeing moment as they navigate through the ancient city's narrow streets. The desperation is palpable on their faces, reflecting both fear and determination to evade capture by the Babylonian forces. This archival image provides a glimpse into a significant chapter in history when Jerusalem fell under foreign rule. It serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by leaders like Zedekiah who fought to protect their people and maintain sovereignty. Published in 1888 within Cassells Universal History, this illustration transports us back in time with its vintage charm. Its intricate details offer an opportunity for viewers to immerse themselves in this pivotal event that shaped ancient Judah. Ken Welsh's skillful composition ensures that every element contributes to telling this gripping story visually. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but be captivated by the bravery displayed amidst chaos and uncertainty – a testament to human resilience throughout history.
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