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Abraham offering up Isaac (colour litho)
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Abraham offering up Isaac (colour litho)
7182504 Abraham offering up Isaac (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham offering up Isaac. Illustration for Gospel Pictures from Old Testament Story by A L O E (new edn, John F Shaw, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Abraham offering up Isaac" takes us back to the 19th century, where an English School artist skillfully depicted a profound biblical story. The image showcases Abraham's unwavering faith and his willingness to sacrifice his beloved son, Isaac, as commanded by God. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring life to the scene, emphasizing the emotional intensity of this pivotal moment. The composition captures Abraham's solemn expression as he raises his hand with a knife while young Isaac gazes at him with trust and innocence. It is a powerful representation of self-sacrifice and obedience in the face of unimaginable hardship. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for "Gospel Pictures from Old Testament Story" by A L O E in 1880. Its inclusion in this publication aimed to visually engage readers and deepen their understanding of biblical narratives. As we reflect on this poignant image, it reminds us of the timeless themes found within religious texts – faith, devotion, and ultimate surrender to a higher power. This piece serves as a visual reminder that even when faced with difficult choices or trials, our commitment can be tested but ultimately rewarded. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable artwork from the 19th century for future generations to appreciate its historical significance and artistic beauty.
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