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Framed Print : The sacrifice of Cain and Abel (coloured engraving)
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The sacrifice of Cain and Abel (coloured engraving)
5203770 The sacrifice of Cain and Abel (coloured engraving) by Bendixen, Siegfried Detler (1786-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sacrifice of Cain and Abel. One of the Preceptive Illustrations of The Bible published by Thomas Varty, this copy dated 10 November 1848. Note: These illustrations were published over many years, with differing hand-colouring.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23617916
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'The Sacrifice of Cain and Abel' by Siegfried Detler Bendixen. This captivating coloured engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, brings the biblical tale to life with intricate detail and vivid colour. The story of Cain and Abel, depicted in this beautiful work of art, is a poignant reminder of the consequences of jealousy and sibling rivalry. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office decor and elevate the ambiance with a touch of timeless artistry.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This coloured engraving, titled "The Sacrifice of Cain and Abel" takes us back to a biblical scene filled with profound emotion. Created by the talented artist Siegfried Detler Bendixen in the 19th century, this print is now part of a private collection. The image depicts the tragic story from Genesis where brothers Cain and Abel offer sacrifices to God. The composition beautifully captures their contrasting characters and fates. On one side stands righteous Abel, portrayed as gentle and pious, offering his lamb as an offering. In stark contrast, we see Cain on the other side, depicted with a troubled expression as he presents his fruits without sincerity. Bendixen's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. From the delicate hand-colouring to the intricate facial expressions, each element adds depth and realism to this iconic biblical tale. Originally published by Thomas Varty in November 1848 as part of "The Bible" series, these illustrations were widely celebrated for their artistic merit and spiritual significance. This particular copy showcases expert craftsmanship combined with varying hand-colouring techniques used throughout its publication history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded not only of the tragic consequences that befell Cain but also of humanity's capacity for both good and evil—a timeless lesson that continues to resonate today.
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