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Jonah and the whale (colour litho)
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Jonah and the whale (colour litho)
5226866 Jonah and the whale (colour litho) by Amst, Theodore (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jonah and the whale.); © Look and Learn
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This colour litho print titled "Jonah and the whale" transports viewers to a biblical scene from the Old Testament. Created by Theodore Amst in the 19th century, this artwork depicts one of the most iconic stories in religious history. In this image, Jonah finds himself inside the belly of a massive whale after attempting to escape his divine mission. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring this ancient tale to life, showcasing Jonah's struggle against both the monstrous sea creature and his own inner turmoil. The artist skillfully captures the dramatic moment when Jonah is saved from certain doom as he is spewed out onto a desolate shore. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power of faith and redemption found within religious narratives. The story of Jonah serves as an enduring symbol for believers across different faiths - Jewish, Christian or otherwise - emphasizing themes such as obedience, repentance, and second chances. Amidst a backdrop of swirling waves and majestic marine creatures like humpback whales and Greenland whales, this artwork invites us into a world where reality intertwines with fantastical elements. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for salvation. This fine art print not only showcases Amst's talent but also serves as a visual reminder of timeless biblical teachings that continue to inspire millions around the globe.
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