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Heliodore battu de verges (engraving)
3625967 Heliodore battu de verges (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heliodore battu de verges. Illustration for La Bible Populaire, Ancien Testament (Hachette, 1864). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Heliodore battu de verges" takes us back to the 19th century with its intricate details and powerful storytelling. The image showcases a scene from the Old Testament, specifically illustrating an episode from "La Bible Populaire" published by Hachette in 1864. In this visually striking print, we witness Heliodore being mercilessly beaten with rods. The French School's masterful artistry brings forth a sense of anguish and suffering through their skilled use of line work and shading. Every stroke seems to convey the intensity of the punishment inflicted upon Heliodore. The artist's attention to detail is evident as they depict every emotion etched on Heliodore's face – pain, despair, and perhaps even resignation. This portrayal serves as a reminder of the trials faced by biblical figures throughout history. Through this artwork, we are transported into a moment frozen in time; it prompts us to reflect on themes such as faith, sacrifice, and redemption found within the pages of religious texts like Psalms or even the New Testament. Thanks to digital restoration techniques employed for this particular print, we can appreciate its original beauty while also marveling at how art has evolved over time. As we delve into this engraving's rich historical context and explore its profound symbolism, it becomes clear why Bridgeman Images chose to include it in their collection - Fine Art Finder.
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