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Zechariah's vision of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse(Zechariah 6:1-8, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866)
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Zechariah's vision of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse(Zechariah 6:1-8, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866)
3665471 Zechariah's vision of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse(Zechariah 6:1-8, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Zechariah's vision of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse(Zechariah 6:1-8, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866. In 1866, the French artist and illustrator Gustave Dore (1832-1883), published a series of 241 wood engravings for a new deluxe edition of the 1843 French translation of the Vulgate Bible, popularly known as the Bible de Tours. This new edition was known as La Grande Bible de Tours and its illustrations were immensely successful..); Universal History Archive/UIG
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This print captures Zechariah's vision of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, as depicted in Gustave Dore's illustration from the Dore Bible in 1866. In this powerful image, we see four majestic horses galloping through a dramatic landscape, guided by angelic figures. The artist's intricate engravings bring to life the intensity and foreboding nature of this biblical prophecy. The composition is filled with symbolism and detail, showcasing Dore's mastery as an illustrator. The dark clouds overhead hint at impending doom, while the rugged mountain range and rocky formations create a sense of desolation. Each horse represents a different aspect of destruction: white for conquest, red for war, black for famine, and pale green for death. Zechariah's vision is brought to life through Dore's skillful use of motion and perspective. The horses appear to be charging towards us with great force and speed, evoking a sense of urgency and fear. This depiction serves as a reminder that even in times of chaos and despair, there is always hope. Dore's illustrations were immensely popular during his time due to their ability to convey complex narratives with stunning visual impact. This particular print from Bridgeman Images showcases his talent as both an engraver and painter. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into one artist's interpretation of an ancient biblical prophecy – a hauntingly beautiful representation that continues to captivate audiences today.
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