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Daniel in the Lions Den [recto], c. 1600. Creator: Unknown
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Daniel in the Lions Den [recto], c. 1600. Creator: Unknown
Daniel in the Lions Den [recto], c. 1600
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Media ID 22175942
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Biblical Character Danger Dangerous Daniel Lion Lions Lions Den Peril Biblical Old Testament Pen And Ink Drawing
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This print, titled "Daniel in the Lions Den [recto], c. 1600" takes us back to the 16th century and showcases an extraordinary biblical scene. Created by an unknown artist, this pen and ink drawing depicts Daniel, a courageous biblical character, surrounded by fierce lions in their den. The attention to detail is remarkable as every stroke of the brush brings life to this perilous situation. The artist skillfully captures the danger that Daniel faces with his expressive lines and shading techniques. The use of graywash heightened with white on gray prepared paper adds depth and dimension to the composition. Located at a renowned art gallery - National Gallery of Art Washington - this artwork exemplifies German heritage art from centuries ago. Its presence transports viewers into a world where faith meets adversity, reminding us of the power of religious beliefs even in times of great danger. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Daniel's unwavering faith amidst imminent peril. This timeless piece serves as a testament to Christianity's enduring influence throughout history. Whether you appreciate art or seek inspiration from religious narratives, this thought-provoking print offers both visual delight and spiritual contemplation. It invites us to reflect on our own convictions while marveling at the artistic mastery displayed by its anonymous creator from centuries past.
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