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Nebuchadnezzar orders the sons of the rebel Zedekiah to be killed - engraving in "The Bible illustree"by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) - Engraving from "The Dore Bible"
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Nebuchadnezzar orders the sons of the rebel Zedekiah to be killed - engraving in "The Bible illustree"by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) - Engraving from "The Dore Bible"
XEE4161135 Nebuchadnezzar orders the sons of the rebel Zedekiah to be killed - engraving in " The Bible illustree" by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) - Engraving from " The Dore Bible" by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nebuchadnezzar orders the sons of the rebel Zedekiah to be killed - engraving in " The Bible illustree" by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) - Engraving from " The Dore Bible" ); Stefano Bianchetti
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This engraving by Gustave Dore depicts a tragic scene from biblical history. In "Nebuchadnezzar orders the sons of the rebel Zedekiah to be killed" we witness the cruel consequences of rebellion against a powerful king. The image showcases the artist's incredible attention to detail, as every element is meticulously rendered. The composition centers around Nebuchadnezzar, portrayed with an air of authority and determination. He stands tall, his arm outstretched towards two young boys who cower in fear before him. This heart-wrenching moment captures the essence of cruelty and violence that often accompanies power struggles. Surrounding this central drama is a bustling cityscape, providing context for this harrowing event. The streets are filled with soldiers brandishing weapons, emphasizing the military might behind Nebuchadnezzar's command. As viewers, we can almost feel the tension in the air as these innocent children face their untimely fate. Dore's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and intensity to this emotionally charged scene. Through his masterful engravings, he brings to life one of many poignant stories found within "The Bible illustree". This print serves as a reminder not only of historical events but also explores themes such as family dynamics, religion, and human nature itself. Stefano Bianchetti's preservation and presentation of this artwork allow us to appreciate its beauty even centuries later. It continues to evoke strong emotions while serving as a testament to both artistic talent and storytelling prowess.
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