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Jacob Tricks Isaac
Jacob puts a goatskin on his head and deceives his father Isaac into giving him his blessing instead of Esau, not really a very brotherly thing to do
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Media ID 586453
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Blessing Brotherly Esau Giving Isaac Jacob Puts Testament Thing Tricks Goat Skin
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Jacob Tricks Isaac" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece depicts the biblical tale of Jacob's deception, as he assumes the guise of Esau to receive his father Isaac's blessing. With intricate details and rich colors, this print beautifully captures the complexity of the human condition and the timeless story of family dynamics. Bring the depth and history of this narrative into your home or office with the elegant addition of this stunning framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image from the annals of biblical history depicts the cunning and deceitful actions of Jacob as he receives his father Isaac's blessing, usurping the rightful claim of his older brother Esau. The scene, taken from the Old Testament of the Hebrew Bible, is a pivotal moment in the narrative of Jacob's life, which is filled with trials and tribulations. In this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we see Jacob, dressed in a fur-lined robe and wearing a goatskin on his head, skillfully disguising himself to deceive his blind father Isaac. The ruse is intended to secure the blessing that was meant for Esau, the firstborn son and rightful heir. The event, which is believed to have occurred around 2500 BCE, is a poignant reminder of the complexities of family relationships and the lengths to which individuals may go to secure their place in history. The story of Jacob's deception of Isaac is a well-known tale in both Jewish and Christian traditions, and has been the subject of numerous artistic interpretations throughout history. The image itself is a beautiful and intricately detailed work of art, with the figures of Jacob and Isaac rendered in exquisite detail against a backdrop of rich, textured fabrics and intricate patterns. The use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the scene, creating a sense of drama and tension that is both captivating and thought-provoking. Whether viewed through the lens of religious or historical interpretation, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the enduring power of storytelling. It is a reminder of the rich and complex history that lies at the heart of our shared cultural heritage, and a testament to the enduring power of art to capture and preserve the stories that shape our world.
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