07 works, Today, November 12th, is Ahijah the Shilonite’s day, his story illustrated #315

Henry Zaidan
Nov 12, 2020

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Unknown artist
Ahijah ripped his own robe into 12 pieces

I have no further description, at this time

Ahijah the Shilonite was a prophet of Shiloh in the Old Testament. In rabbinical tradition, he is considered one of the longest lived of the prophets and is honored as one of the seven righteous saints whose piety protects the world from destruction…

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Henry Zaidan
Henry Zaidan

Written by Henry Zaidan

In my Blog is an Online collection of significant paintings from the 1st century to today; complete with art-history and artist bibliographies.

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