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Fine Art Print : Leah. 1855. Artist: Patrick MacDowell
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Leah. 1855. Artist: Patrick MacDowell
Leah. 1855. Also spelled Lia, in the Old Testament (primarily in Genesis), she was the first wife of Jacob (later Israel) and the traditional ancestor of five of the 12 tribes of Israel. Leah was the mother of six of Jacobs sons: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Issachar, Zebulun, and Judah. Judah was the ancestor of King David and, according to the New Testament, of Jesus
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Media ID 15171916
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Guildhall Library Art Gallery Macdowell Marble Patrick Leah Old Testament Patrick Macdowell
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and timeless beauty of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Leah, a captivating portrait by Patrick MacDowell from Heritage Images. Dated 1855, this masterpiece showcases Leah, the first wife of Jacob and the traditional ancestor of five of the 12 tribes of Israel, as depicted in the Old Testament. Bring this stunning work of art into your home and add a touch of history and elegance to any room. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Order now and let the story of Leah come alive in your personal collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 45.7cm (16" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Leah. 1855" by artist Patrick MacDowell takes us back to the 19th century, where we encounter a stunning marble sculpture of Leah, a prominent figure from the Old Testament. Leah was not only the first wife of Jacob but also played a significant role as the traditional ancestor of five out of twelve tribes of Israel. The artist's attention to detail is evident in this piece, as he beautifully captures Leah's flowing robes and delicate features. The color and texture add depth to her attire, emphasizing the elegance and grace she exudes. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Leah's pivotal role in biblical history. She bore six sons for Jacob: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Issachar, Zebulun, and Judah – with Judah being an important ancestor leading all the way to King David and Jesus Christ according to Christian tradition. This photograph allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind MacDowell's creation and its religious significance. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time by immortalizing historical figures like Leah while also providing insight into their cultural importance. Displayed at Guildhall Library Art Gallery today, this remarkable sculpture continues to inspire awe among viewers who admire its craftsmanship and recognize its profound spiritual context within our shared human history.
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