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Destruction de Sodome (engraving)
3625755 Destruction de Sodome (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction de Sodome. Illustration for La Bible Populaire, Ancien Testament (Hachette, 1864). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22456576
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Sodom Hebrew Bible Psalms The Books Of The Bible
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This print showcases the "Destruction de Sodome" engraving, created by an anonymous French artist in the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and was originally featured as an illustration for "La Bible Populaire, Ancien Testament" published by Hachette in 1864. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate the intricate details and powerful narrative depicted in this biblical scene. The engraving portrays the dramatic moment when Sodom, a city mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments of the Hebrew Bible, faces its ultimate destruction. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and devastation that unfolds as fire rains down upon this sinful city. Through their masterful use of line work and shading techniques, they convey a sense of urgency and despair. This artwork serves as a visual reminder of biblical stories that have shaped our cultural heritage for centuries. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as divine judgment, morality, and consequences for one's actions. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal event from ancient history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving fine art prints like these, we can now admire this historical masterpiece with clarity and appreciation for its artistic merit.
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