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Abram on his journey into Canaan - Bible
3779863 Abram on his journey into Canaan - Bible by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Abram on his journey into Canaan, engraving by Dore. Abram (later Abraham) makes his journey from Egypt into Canaan, with Lot, their followers, flocks, herds and tents, Genesis, Ch 13. Drawn by Gustave Dore, French artist, b January 6, 1832 - January 23, 1883. Engraved by H Pisan.
From Cassells Dores Gallery by Edmund Ollier, published Cassell & Company, Ltd. p.13.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22543714
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a significant moment in biblical history - Abram's journey into Canaan. Illustrated by the renowned French artist Gustave Dore, this engraving depicts Abram (later known as Abraham) embarking on his expedition from Egypt to Canaan, accompanied by his nephew Lot, their followers, flocks, herds, and tents. The scene exudes a sense of anticipation and determination as Abram leads his people towards the promised land. Dore's meticulous attention to detail brings this ancient story to life, showcasing the vastness of the flock and herd that accompanies them on their arduous trek. As one delves deeper into this image, it becomes evident that more than just a physical journey is taking place. Symbolically representing faith and obedience to God's commandments, Abram's voyage holds immense religious significance. It serves as an embodiment of trust in divine guidance and highlights the power of spiritual conviction. Dore's masterful artistic technique shines through in every stroke of this engraving. The intricate lines beautifully capture the essence of antiquity while infusing a touch of 19th-century artistry. This print not only showcases Dore's talent but also pays homage to biblical literature and its enduring impact on various religions. With its rich historical context and profound symbolism, "Abram on his journey into Canaan" invites viewers to reflect upon their own journeys in life - both physical and spiritual - reminding us that sometimes our greatest adventures lead us closer to our true purpose.
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