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100 1 _aHunt, William Holman,
_d1827-1910
245 1 4 _aThe triumph of the Innocents
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-08-03
508 _aProduced by Mairi, Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Triumph of the Innocents" by William Holman Hunt is an artistic and reflective account based on the biblical narrative of the Flight into Egypt, which is depicted in a painting by the author. Written during the late 19th century, this work explores themes of innocence, compassion, and the profound suffering associated with the Massacre of the Innocents as ordered by King Herod. The book intricately ties historical and theological interpretations with the emotional weight of the events surrounding the Holy Family's escape to Egypt. In this vivid description, Hunt paints a detailed scene where the Holy Family travels in the dead of night, accompanied by the spirits of the innocent children slain by Herod. As Mary and Joseph seek refuge, we witness a powerful juxtaposition between the joy of the holy travellers and the sorrow of the bereaved mothers left behind. Hunt delves into the spiritual significance of this journey, highlighting Mary's compassion for the innocents and the divine mercy bestowed upon them. Through rich imagery and deep symbolism, the narrative emphasizes the connection between suffering, salvation, and hope, ultimately portraying the triumph of innocence amidst grief. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Richard Clay and Sons, 1885
653 _aChristian art and symbolism
653 _aHunt, William Holman, 1827-1910. Triumph of the Innocents
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/gri_33125010717888/page/n1/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74182
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