JACOB WRESTLING WITH THE ANGEL, BY GUSTAVE DORE. Gustave Dore, 1832 - 1883, French
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JACOB WRESTLING WITH THE ANGEL, BY GUSTAVE DORE. Gustave Dore, 1832 - 1883, French
JACOB WRESTLING WITH THE ANGEL, BY GUSTAVE DORE. Gustave Dore, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for the Bible. 1870, Art, Artist, holy book, religion, religious, christianity, christian, romanticism, colour, color engraving
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Media ID 12952493
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1832 1883 Angel Bible Book Christian Christianity Colour Dore Gustave Gustave Dore Holy Jacob Religion Religious Romanticism Wrestling
EDITORS COMMENTS
Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, by Gustave Doré, is a captivating print that showcases the artist's exceptional talent and his deep connection to religious themes. Created in 1870 as an engraving for the Bible, this piece beautifully captures a pivotal moment from the Book of Genesis. In this dramatic scene, Jacob engages in a fierce struggle with an angelic figure throughout the night. The intensity of their physical confrontation is palpable, as both figures exert tremendous effort and determination. Doré's masterful use of color engraving adds depth and richness to every detail, enhancing the emotional impact of this spiritual encounter. As one of France's most renowned artists during the nineteenth century, Gustave Doré was celebrated for his illustrative technique and ability to bring stories to life through engravement. His work often reflected romanticism and Christian themes, making him a beloved figure within religious art circles. This vintage print from 000106 offers viewers a glimpse into history while showcasing Doré's artistic brilliance. Its retro style transports us back to a time when engraved images were highly valued forms of visual storytelling. Whether you appreciate historic art or have an interest in religious iconography, "Jacob Wrestling with the Angel" is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you pondering its profound symbolism.
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