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Samuel before Eli (engraving)
5223841 Samuel before Eli (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel before Eli. Illustration for A New Family Bible (George Virtue, c 1843).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Samuel before Eli" transports us back to biblical times, capturing a poignant moment from the story of Samuel and Eli. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases their exceptional talent and attention to detail. The scene depicted is taken from A New Family Bible published by George Virtue around 1843. It portrays young Samuel standing before the wise figure of Eli, who was a priest and judge in ancient Israel. The intensity of emotions is palpable as Samuel seeks guidance and receives divine revelation. The fine lines and intricate details in this engraving bring the characters to life, showcasing the skillful technique employed by the artist. The use of light and shadow adds depth to each figure, emphasizing their expressions and gestures. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the power of faith and divine intervention that permeates biblical narratives. This print serves as a visual testament to these timeless stories that continue to inspire generations. Displayed within a private collection, this engraving has been preserved for its historical significance and artistic merit. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's vast catalogue allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty while delving into religious iconography through an artistic lens.
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