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Nehushtan
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In the biblical Books of Kings, the Nehushtan is the bronze image of a serpent on a pole. The image is described in the Book of Numbers, where Yahweh instructed Moses to erect it so that the Israelite
Moses lifts up the brass snake in a photograph of the stained glass window at St Mark's Church, Gillingham
Moses lifts up the brass snake in a photograph of the stained glass window at St Mark's Church, Gillingham
The Brazen Serpent (watercolor circa 1896–1902 by James Tissot)
The Brazen Serpent (watercolor circa 1896–1902 by James Tissot)
The Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio in Milan has a Roman column and, on top of it, a bronze serpent donated by emperor Basil II in 1007. It may be the origi
The Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio in Milan has a Roman column and, on top of it, a bronze serpent donated by emperor Basil II in 1007. It may be the origin of the biscione/bissa symbol of Milan.
A modern monument of the bronze serpent (which Moses erected in the Negev desert) on Mount Nebo, in front of the church of Saint Moses (2018).
A modern monument of the bronze serpent (which Moses erected in the Negev desert) on Mount Nebo, in front of the church of Saint Moses (2018).
Hezekiah
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Hezekiah, or Ezekias, was the son of Ahaz and the thirteenth king of Judah. He is described as "the best-attested figure in biblical history," due to the extensive documentation of his reign in biblic
Nehushtan
…bites of the "fiery serpents", which Yahweh had sent to punish them for speaking against him and Moses (Numbers 21:4–9). According to 2 Kings 18:4, King Hezekiah instituted an iconoclastic reform: "He abolished the shrines, smashed the pillars, and cut down the sacred post. He also broke into pieces the bronze…
King Hezekiah on a painting by unknown artist in the choir of St. Mary's Church, Åhus [sv], 17th century
King Hezekiah on a painting by unknown artist in the choir of St. Mary's Church, Åhus [sv], 17th century
Assyrian archers
Assyrian archers
The Defeat of Sennacherib, oil on panel by Peter Paul Rubens, seventeenth century
The Defeat of Sennacherib, oil on panel by Peter Paul Rubens, seventeenth century
The Flight of Adrammelech, Biblical illustration by Arthur Murch
The Flight of Adrammelech, Biblical illustration by Arthur Murch