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Ruth embracing her mother-in-law Naomi and promising to stay with her now they are bereaved. Ruth 1. 14. From Gustave Dore's illustrated Bible 1866. Wood engraving
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Ruth embracing her mother-in-law Naomi and promising to stay with her now they are bereaved. Ruth 1. 14. From Gustave Dore's illustrated Bible 1866. Wood engraving
531267 Ruth embracing her mother-in-law Naomi and promising to stay with her now they are bereaved. Ruth 1.14. From Gustave Dore's illustrated Bible 1866. Wood engraving. by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Universal History Archive/UIG
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This print captures a poignant moment from the biblical story of Ruth and Naomi. In this wood engraving by Gustave Dore, we see Ruth embracing her mother-in-law Naomi, promising to stay with her in their time of bereavement. The image beautifully depicts the deep bond between these two women as they face adversity together. Dressed in a winter coat, Ruth's attire reflects the somber mood of their situation. Her comforting embrace symbolizes not only her love for Naomi but also her commitment to support and care for her during this difficult period. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing life and emotion to this timeless scene. Gustave Dore's illustrated Bible from 1866 has become renowned for its stunning visual interpretations of biblical stories. This particular wood engraving showcases his mastery as an artist and storyteller, capturing the essence of Ruth's loyalty and devotion. The significance of this moment extends beyond religious context; it speaks to themes of compassion, sacrifice, and familial love that resonate with audiences across cultures and generations. It serves as a reminder that even in times of loss or hardship, there is strength in unity and unwavering support. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate such remarkable works like this one – pieces that continue to inspire reflection on our shared human experiences throughout history.
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