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Job and his friends, from The Magazine of Art 1893, Cassell and Company, 1893 (litho)
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Job and his friends, from The Magazine of Art 1893, Cassell and Company, 1893 (litho)
5304110 Job and his friends, from The Magazine of Art 1893, Cassell and Company, 1893 (litho) by Lavergne, M. (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright
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This lithograph from 1893, titled "Job and his friends" takes us back in time to the Victorian era. Created by M. Lavergne, a talented artist of the 19th century, this print was featured in The Magazine of Art in that same year. The image transports us to a scene straight out of the Old Testament's Book of Job. We witness Job and his companions engaged in deep conversation amidst an atmosphere filled with poverty and despair. The attention to detail is remarkable as Lavergne skillfully captures their emotions through intricate brushstrokes. The costumes worn by these biblical figures are meticulously designed, reflecting both historical accuracy and artistic flair. Each character's attire tells a story of its own, adding depth to the narrative depicted within this engraving. As we delve into this piece, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its historical significance. It serves as a window into Victorian society's fascination with religious themes and biblical narratives during that period. With its rich symbolism and thought-provoking composition, "Job and his friends" invites viewers on a visual journey through scripture while offering insights into art history itself. This print stands as a testament to the enduring power of fine art - transcending time and inviting contemplation for generations to come.
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