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Disciples at Emmaus, c1905, (1912). Artist: Eugene Alexis Girardet
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Disciples at Emmaus, c1905, (1912). Artist: Eugene Alexis Girardet
Disciples at Emmaus, c1905, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]
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Annual Bibby Bibbys Annual Disciple Emmaus Explaining Girardet Hillside Imwas Israel J Bibby Sons Joseph Bibby West Bank Hand Gesture
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This print, titled "Disciples at Emmaus" captures a powerful moment in biblical history. Created by the talented artist Eugene Alexis Girardet around 1905, this particular print was featured in Bibbys Annual of 1912. The scene depicts three men standing on a hillside, engrossed in deep conversation and gesturing with their hands. The central figure, believed to be Jesus Christ himself, is portrayed as a charismatic man dressed in traditional robes. His expressive hand gestures suggest that he is passionately explaining something to his disciples. The two other figures listen intently, their faces filled with awe and curiosity. Girardet's masterful use of monochrome adds an air of timelessness to the artwork. The contrast between light and shadow creates depth and enhances the emotional impact of the scene. Every brushstroke seems deliberate, capturing both the physical features and inner thoughts of each character. The setting itself holds significance as well – Emmaus or Imwas is located on the West Bank near Jerusalem, making it an important location within Israel's rich history. This remarkable portrait serves as a testament to Girardet's skill as an artist while also reminding viewers of the enduring power of literature and religious narratives throughout centuries. It invites us to reflect upon our own spiritual journeys and seek deeper understanding through dialogue and interpretation.
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