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7172964 Satan chained (etching) by Lane, Theodore (1800-28) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satan chained (Revelation 20:1 and 2). Illustration from The Holy Bible (John WIlliams, London, 1826).); © Look and Learn
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This etching titled "Satan Chained" depicts a powerful scene from the book of Revelation in The Holy Bible. Created by Theodore Lane in the early 19th century, this print showcases Lane's exceptional talent and attention to detail. The image portrays an angelic figure, representing divine intervention, chaining Satan. The biblical reference to Revelation 20:1 and 2 suggests that evil is being restrained and justice is prevailing. The intricate etching technique brings out the fine lines and textures, adding depth to the composition. The use of gold gilding on Satan's chains symbolizes his former power and glory now diminished. It also highlights the contrast between good and evil within religious narratives. Surrounding this central motif are mythological elements such as Pluto god (Hades), emphasizing the universal struggle between light and darkness. Lane's illustration not only captures religious themes but also reflects popular beliefs during that time period. Pagan symbols like snakes or serpents intertwine with Christian imagery, showcasing a blend of polytheism and monotheism prevalent in society at that time. This black-and-white etching evokes a sense of mystery while telling a profound story through visual artistry. Its presence in private collections speaks to its historical significance as well as its artistic value. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of humanity's eternal quest for spiritual understanding amidst complex belief systems.
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