CAMEL CARAVAN Night in Desert Eastern Star !! SUPERB Antique Print
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The Star in the East Another Quality Print from Martin2001 Type of print: Steel engraving- Original vintage antique print Year of printing: 1850s Artist - Engraver - Publisher: Warren - Brandard - Virtue and Co., London Condition: Excellent - Very good - Good - Fair Size of print in inches: 9 1/2 x 13 (1 inch = 2,54 cm) Type of paper: Thick to Heavier - Medium heavy - Thin Reverse side: Blank - With text or pictures Notes: See shipping rates, return, payment policies, etc. at the bottom of page. Description: An artist whose mind was not thoroughly imbued with true poetical feeling would not have attempted such a subject as this; or it might, perhaps, rather be said that only a painter so gifted could have made it what it is -a scene so picturesque in its simplicity and so impressive in its solemn quietude, as to invoke a feeling of religious awe. In the hands of an ordinary artist a few camels, traveling along the and desert, would have proved a very commonplace theme. Mr. Warren has found the materials ample for a most attractive picture. St. Matthew alone, of the four evangelists, relates the history which has supplied the subject:- ,,Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, inquired of them diligently what time the star appeared. "And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child;
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