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The Woman taken in Adultery, John (engraving)
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The Woman taken in Adultery, John (engraving)
2812931 The Woman taken in Adultery, John (engraving) by Carracci, Agostino (1557-1602) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Woman taken in Adultery, John. Illustration from a compendium of Bible pictures.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a powerful biblical scene, "The Woman taken in Adultery, John". Created by Agostino Carracci in the late 16th century, this engraving showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. In this image, we see a dramatic moment unfold as a group of men confronts a woman accused of adultery. The tension is palpable as the figures are frozen in time, their expressions revealing various emotions – anger, shame, and even compassion. Carracci's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the emotional turmoil within each character. "The Woman taken in Adultery" is part of a compendium of Bible pictures that aims to visually narrate significant stories from scripture. This particular engraving serves as an invitation for viewers to reflect on themes such as sin, forgiveness, and redemption. Displayed against a dark background with intricate details meticulously engraved into the print's surface texture; it exudes an air of solemnity and reverence. As we contemplate this artwork today, it reminds us not only of our own fallibility but also offers hope through divine mercy. Bridgeman Images' reproduction ensures that this remarkable piece can be admired by art enthusiasts worldwide. Whether displayed within private collections or shared publicly for educational purposes; its timeless message continues to resonate across generations - reminding us all of our capacity for both wrongdoing and grace.
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