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In Manus Tuas Domine, 1879 (oil on canvas)
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In Manus Tuas Domine, 1879 (oil on canvas)
MAN276852 In Manus Tuas Domine, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Riviere, Briton (1840-1920); 147.7x217.6 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Into thy hands O Lord, I commend my spirit';); © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32118126
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Afraid Brave Bravery Chasm Courage Courageous Dangerous Darkness Frightened Peril Perilous Steed Suit Of Armour White Horse Bloodhounds
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In Manus Tuas Domine, 1879
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is a captivating oil painting by the British artist Riviere. The artwork, measuring an impressive 147.7x217.6 cm, can be found at the Manchester Art Gallery in the UK. This mesmerizing piece depicts a medieval knight facing danger and peril in a dark forest. The brave knight stands tall on his white steed, adorned in a suit of armor that glimmers even amidst the darkness surrounding him. With faith as his shield and courage as his sword, he fearlessly confronts the unknown dangers lurking within the shadows. In this perilous moment, bloodhounds snarl at his feet while a deep chasm lies ahead of him. Despite being surrounded by uncertainty and frightened dogs baying for blood, he remains resolute and unafraid. The painting beautifully captures both physical strength and inner fortitude as it explores themes of bravery and trust in divine protection. The title "In Manus Tuas Domine" meaning "Into thy hands O Lord" further emphasizes the knight's unwavering faith in God's guidance through life's challenges. Riviere masterfully conveys a sense of tension between light and darkness, creating an atmosphere that draws viewers into this dramatic scene from medieval times. Through this powerful image, we are reminded of the timeless qualities of courage and resilience that continue to inspire us today.
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