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Hagar and Ishmael cast away - Bible
3784236 Hagar and Ishmael cast away - Bible; (add.info.: Hagar and Ishmael are cast away. The caption reads: Hagar and her son departeth. Sarah tells Abraham to send them away
Payne's Illustrated Family Bible. London, James Hagger); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33393972
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Abraham Ancient History Engravings Hagar Ishmael Ismael 19e Siecle 19th Century 19th C Gravure Engraving Literary Arts
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This 19th-century photo print, titled "Hagar and Ishmael cast away" depicts a poignant biblical scene from the Old Testament. The image showcases Hagar and her son Ishmael being sent away by Sarah, as instructed by Abraham. The composition captures the heart-wrenching moment of departure, as Hagar and young Ishmael prepare to embark on their uncertain journey into exile. Their expressions reveal a mix of sadness, fear, and resilience in the face of adversity. The engraving technique used in this print adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its emotional impact. Every line etched with precision tells a story of ancient history and religious significance. As we delve into this visual narrative, it becomes clear that this artwork is more than just an illustration; it is a reflection on themes such as faith, sacrifice, and human relationships. It invites us to contemplate the complexities of family dynamics within the context of divine intervention. Through its masterful execution and attention to detail, this print transports us back in time to witness a pivotal moment in biblical literature. It serves as a reminder that even amidst hardship and separation, there is strength found in one's convictions. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an extraordinary piece from their collection—a testament to their commitment to preserving historical art for generations to come. This photograph not only appeals to lovers of fine art but also offers valuable insights into religion's enduring influence on our cultural heritage.
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