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Angel of Death with sickle and wheat epi. 19th century colour engraving
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Angel of Death with sickle and wheat epi. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4915485 Angel of Death with sickle and wheat epi. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: Angel of Death with sickle and wheat epi. 19th century colour engraving.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
Media ID 38477892
© Photo © North Wind Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Bible (scene) Biblical Episode Dough Harvest Recolate Sickle
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This stunning 19th-century color engraving captures the powerful imagery of the Angel of Death with a sickle and wheat. The intricate details in this print showcase the angelic figure holding a sharp sickle in one hand, symbolizing the end of life, while also cradling a bundle of ripe wheat in the other, representing abundance and harvest.
The contrast between life and death is beautifully depicted in this biblical scene, as the angel stands tall amidst fields of golden wheat ready for reaping. The symbolism behind this image speaks to themes of mortality, spirituality, and rebirth found throughout religious texts.
As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to an era when engravings were meticulously crafted by skilled artisans. The rich colors used in this print add depth and dimension to the composition, enhancing its overall impact.
Whether displayed as part of a collection or showcased on its own, this Angel of Death engraving is sure to spark contemplation and reflection on the cycle of life and death. Its timeless beauty serves as a reminder that art has the power to evoke emotion and provoke thought across generations.
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