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Studies for The Light of the World (braphite with pen
1217820 Studies for The Light of the World (braphite with pen and brown ink on off-white paper) by Hunt, William Holman (1827-1910); 25.7x35.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23560544
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Lantern Salvation Saviour Spirituality Symbolism Westernart Light Of The World Pre Raphaelite Symbolic
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This print showcases the intricate details of William Holman Hunt's "Studies for The Light of the World". With a combination of graphite, pen, and brown ink on off-white paper, this work of art is a testament to Hunt's exceptional talent. The image depicts a study drawing that explores the theme of spirituality and Christian symbolism. At its center stands a lantern-bearing figure representing Jesus Christ as the "Light of the World". The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings out every stroke and line, capturing the essence of this profound concept. As part of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, Hunt masterfully incorporates symbolic elements into his artwork. This sketch serves as an exploration into these symbols - from the lantern illuminating darkness to represent salvation and faith in Christianity. Displayed at Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, this piece exemplifies Western art at its finest. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire viewers with its spiritual message and artistic brilliance. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured every nuance in this photograph without compromising any commercial use restrictions. It allows us to appreciate Hunt's genius while immersing ourselves in his world filled with religious devotion and divine light.
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