JACOB WRESTLING ANGEL. Wood engraving, 19th century
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JACOB WRESTLING ANGEL. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7519519
Angel Genesis Jacob Judaism Prophet Wing Wrestle
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The captivating wood engraving, "Jacob Wrestling Angel" is a remarkable piece from the 19th century that showcases the intense struggle between Jacob and an angel. This profound artwork, created through meticulous craftsmanship, captures a pivotal moment in biblical history. Derived from the Book of Genesis, this engraving depicts Jacob engaged in a fierce wrestling match with an angelic figure. The artist skillfully portrays their entangled bodies as they grapple with each other's strength and determination. The detailed lines etched into the wood bring forth a sense of motion and energy to this timeless scene. This print holds great significance within Judaism as it symbolizes Jacob's encounter with God's messenger. It represents not only physical confrontation but also spiritual transformation and personal growth. Through his relentless struggle, Jacob demonstrates his unwavering faith and resilience. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are drawn into the intensity of the moment - witnessing both human vulnerability and divine power colliding on one plane. The engraver's attention to detail allows us to appreciate every nuance of emotion displayed on Jacob's face as he wrestles with all his might against an ethereal being. "Jacob Wrestling Angel" is more than just a work of art; it serves as a visual representation of our own battles in life – those moments when we confront our fears or challenge ourselves to overcome obstacles. It reminds us that even amidst adversity, there is always hope for redemption and enlightenment. This Granger Collection print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon their own
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