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John the Baptist in Prison (engraving)
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John the Baptist in Prison (engraving)
2787325 John the Baptist in Prison (engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John the Baptist in Prison. Illustration for The Gospel according to Saint Matthew (Sampson Low, 1873).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the engraving titled "John the Baptist in Prison" by Albert Robida. The image depicts a powerful biblical scene from the New Testament, specifically illustrating a moment from The Gospel according to Saint Matthew. John the Baptist, an iconic figure known for baptizing Jesus Christ himself, is portrayed here in his imprisonment. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. Robida skillfully captures the essence of despair and isolation as he portrays John confined within prison walls. Despite his dire circumstances, there is an undeniable sense of strength emanating from John's resolute gaze and unwavering faith. This piece serves as a visual reminder of the profound impact that religious figures such as John had on shaping history and spirituality. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes of sacrifice, devotion, and steadfast belief even amidst adversity. With its rich symbolism and historical significance, this print offers both art enthusiasts and devout followers alike an opportunity to delve into one of Christianity's most revered narratives. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this remarkable work by Robida so that it may continue to inspire contemplation and appreciation for centuries to come.
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