Cleveland Museum of Art

Elisha and Elijah's Chariot of Fire

Date: 1604
Medium: engraving
Culture: Netherlands, early 17th Century
Department: Prints
Institution: Cleveland Museum of Art

Elijah is perhaps best known for escaping death by ascending into heaven on a chariot of fire, an episode seen by many Christians as a foreshadowing of the Resurrection and Ascension of Christ.

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