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Martyrdom of St Stephen
3790867 Martyrdom of St Stephen by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Martyrdom of St Stephen (Acts of the apostles chapters VI and VII), illustration by Gustave Dore (1832 - 1883)
The Dore Bible Gallery); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22758062
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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The print captures the powerful and poignant scene of the Martyrdom of St Stephen, as depicted by renowned French artist Gustave Dore. This 19th-century illustration showcases Dore's exceptional talent in bringing biblical stories to life through his intricate drawings. In this particular artwork, we witness the dramatic moment from the Acts of the Apostles where St Stephen, a prominent figure in early Christianity, faces persecution for his faith. The image portrays a man standing resolute amidst a hostile crowd, symbolizing his unwavering commitment to his Christian beliefs. Dore's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. From the expressions on each character's face to their meticulously rendered garments, he masterfully conveys both emotion and historical accuracy. The composition exudes an aura of antiquity and religious significance that transports viewers back to biblical times. This print serves as a testament not only to Dore's artistic prowess but also highlights the enduring power and influence of Christianity throughout history. It reminds us of those who have sacrificed their lives for their faith and inspires contemplation on our own values and beliefs. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece within its collection, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Dore's contribution to religious artistry.
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