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The courage of a mother

The courage of a mother


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The courage of a mother

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Engraving by Gustave Dore (1832 - 1883)
A mother defies her tormentors.
II Maccabees 7
illustration was published in " bible or books of new testament and old testament" (1875)
scan by Ivan Burmistrov
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The Courage of a Mother - A Defiance Against Tormentors

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. This print captures the essence of unwavering strength and courage displayed by a mother in the face of adversity. Engraved by Gustave Dore, this powerful illustration from II Maccabees 7 depicts a scene where a mother fearlessly defies her tormentors. Published in "Bible or Books of New Testament and Old Testament" in 1875, this scan by Ivan Burmistrov beautifully showcases the intricate details and emotions conveyed through Dore's engraving. The image portrays a group of people surrounding the mother, representing various religious backgrounds and beliefs. The obsolete yet timeless religious event depicted here symbolizes forgiveness, judgement, spirituality, and sacrifice. Despite being decapitated with lances pointed at her, the mother remains resolute in her faith while clad in traditional period costume. The presence of a child further emphasizes the depth of love and protection that drives this brave woman to stand against injustice. Her unyielding determination is highlighted by her poised stance amidst weapons wielded against her. Gustave Dore's masterful artistry brings forth an old-fashioned aesthetic that adds to the overall impact of this engraved image. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in times when one's beliefs are challenged or threatened, there exists an indomitable spirit within mothers that transcends all boundaries. This thought-provoking artwork invites contemplation on themes such as religion, history, women's empowerment, and maternal strength. It stands as an enduring testament to human resilience throughout generations.

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