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The Building of the Ark, Genesis, ch vi, ver 14 (engraving)
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The Building of the Ark, Genesis, ch vi, ver 14 (engraving)
5199311 The Building of the Ark, Genesis, ch vi, ver 14 (engraving) by Jager, Gustav (1808-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Building of the Ark, Genesis, ch vi, ver 14. Illustration for The Art Journal, 1851.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23264042
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Book Of Genesis Deluge Flood Genesis Noah The Books Of The Bible
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving by Gustav Jager, titled "The Building of the Ark, Genesis, ch vi, ver 14" takes us back to one of the most iconic stories in biblical history. The image depicts Noah and his family diligently constructing the colossal vessel that would ultimately save them from the impending deluge. Every detail in this artwork speaks volumes about the magnitude of their task. The towering ark dominates the scene, its sturdy structure a testament to Noah's unwavering faith and determination. As we observe him alongside his sons and wife, it is evident that this monumental endeavor required not only physical strength but also an unyielding belief in God's divine plan. Jager masterfully captures both the historical significance and spiritual essence of this momentous event. Through intricate lines and meticulous shading, he brings life to every figure present - their expressions reflecting a mix of anticipation, devotion, and perhaps even trepidation as they prepare for what lies ahead. "The Building of the Ark" serves as a visual reminder of humanity's resilience in times of adversity. It reminds us that even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges or societal upheaval, faith can guide us towards salvation. As we gaze upon this print from our private collection today, let it inspire us to reflect on our own journeys through turbulent waters. May it encourage us to seek solace in our beliefs while reminding us that hope can be found amidst chaos – just like Noah did thousands of years ago.
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