Elijah on Mt Carmel
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Elijah on Mt Carmel
The Prophet Elijah on Mount Carmel.
circa late 19th century
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Biblical Carmel Elijah Mount Prophet
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This 19th century illustration depicts the biblical prophet Elijah on Mount Carmel, a significant moment in the rich and dramatic story of the Old Testament. The prophet, clad in a flowing robe and holding a staff, stands confidently on the rocky summit, gazing out at the vast expanse of land below. Behind him, a lush valley stretches out, dotted with trees and winding rivers. The scene is set against a backdrop of a clear, blue sky, with the sun casting a warm, golden glow over the landscape. The prophet Elijah is renowned for his unwavering faith and devotion to God. In this instance, he has challenged the people of Israel to choose between the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and the false god Baal. Elijah has set up an altar on Mount Carmel, preparing for a contest to prove once and for all which god is truly the Lord. The people have gathered to witness the spectacle, and the tension is palpable. The illustration beautifully captures the sense of anticipation and awe that must have filled the air as Elijah prepared to offer a sacrifice to God. The prophet's unwavering faith and unyielding commitment to God's will serve as a powerful reminder of the importance of staying true to one's beliefs, even in the face of adversity. This stunning illustration, from the Reuben Luke Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history and symbolism of the biblical story of Elijah on Mount Carmel. It is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the strength of the human spirit.
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