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Revelations 14: 14 The Reaper, Vision of Armageddon, from the Luther Bible, c. 1530
BAL12738 Revelations 14:14 The Reaper, Vision of Armageddon, from the Luther Bible, c.1530 (coloured woodcut) by German School, (16th century); Bible Society, London, UK; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases an extraordinary woodcut from the Luther Bible, dating back to 1530. Titled "Revelations 14:14 The Reaper, Vision of Armageddon" this German School masterpiece transports us into a world of biblical prophecy and divine imagery. The scene unfolds with meticulous detail as water cascades down from heaven, accompanied by celestial beings in the form of angels. In the foreground, we witness laborious workers engaged in various tasks that symbolize the harvest. A figure is seen cutting corn with a scythe while another tends to pressing grapes for wine production. These actions represent both physical and spiritual toil required for salvation. The central focus rests on a barrel-like structure where these harvested crops are being processed - a metaphorical representation of life's journey towards redemption. This powerful visual narrative draws inspiration from the Book of Revelation, offering viewers an insight into apocalyptic themes and prophecies surrounding Armageddon. Through vibrant colors and exquisite craftsmanship, this artwork invites contemplation on humanity's role in fulfilling God's plan during times of tribulation. Its inclusion within the Luther Bible further emphasizes its significance as a tool for religious education and enlightenment. Preserved by the Bible Society in London, UK, this historic piece continues to inspire awe and fascination today. As we gaze upon this print, let us reflect on our own purpose amidst chaos and find solace in knowing that even during times of great upheaval, there is hope for salvation.
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