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DENIS: STRUGGLE OF JACOB. Jacobs Battle with the Angel. Oil on canvas, Maurice Denis
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DENIS: STRUGGLE OF JACOB. Jacobs Battle with the Angel. Oil on canvas, Maurice Denis
DENIS: STRUGGLE OF JACOB.
Jacobs Battle with the Angel. Oil on canvas, Maurice Denis, 1892-93
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1893 Angel Battle Belle Epoque Christianity Deni Denis Forest Jacob Judaism Maurice Modern Old Testament Struggle Versus Wrestle
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Denis - Struggle of Jacob - A Captivating Battle Between Man and Angel
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. In this mesmerizing oil on canvas painting by Maurice Denis, titled "Struggle of Jacob" we are transported to a momentous biblical event. Created in 1892-93 during the late Belle Époque period, Denis skillfully captures the essence of this intense battle between man and angel. The scene unfolds within a dense forest, where Jacob wrestles with an angelic figure. The artist's masterful brushstrokes bring forth a sense of dynamism and tension as the two figures engage in their struggle. Through his use of light and shadow, Denis creates an ethereal atmosphere that adds depth to the composition. This artwork delves into themes deeply rooted in both Christianity and Judaism, as it depicts one of the most significant moments from the Old Testament. It symbolizes not only physical strength but also spiritual resilience and determination. Denis' modern interpretation breathes new life into this ancient story while remaining faithful to its origins. His ability to evoke emotion through his art is evident in every stroke, making this piece truly captivating for viewers across time. As we gaze upon "Struggle of Jacob" we are reminded that battles can take many forms – whether they be physical or internal struggles – yet perseverance remains key. This painting serves as a timeless reminder that our own personal battles can lead us towards growth and transformation if we face them head-on with unwavering resolve.
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