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Jacob wrestling with the Angel
Jacob wrestling with the Angel - Genesis 33.
circa 1690
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Media ID 14384676
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1690 Angel Angels Biblical Genesis Jacob Testament Wrestling
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the biblical tale of Jacob's unyielding determination with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic artwork "Jacob wrestling with the Angel" by Mary Evans Picture Library, this puzzle brings to life the intriguing story from Genesis 33, circa 1690. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this beautiful print as you piece together the mystical encounter between Jacob and the Angel. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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.
Jacob Wrestling with the Angel
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating 17th-century artwork depicting a pivotal moment from the Old Testament book of Genesis. This enchanting print, created around 1690, is a testament to the rich symbolism and storytelling power of religious art. At the heart of the image, we find the patriarch Jacob, an old man with a determined expression, locked in a fierce struggle with a radiant angel. Jacob's garment is pulled from his shoulders, revealing his muscular frame as he clings to the angel with all his might. The angel, with wings outstretched, exudes an ethereal beauty and divine power. This scene represents Jacob's encounter with the divine at the Jabbok River, as recounted in Genesis 32:22-32. Jacob, having returned from his long exile, was anxious about his reunion with his estranged brother Esau. In the stillness of the night, he was confronted by a mysterious figure, whom he later came to understand was an angel. Despite Jacob's fear and exhaustion, he refused to let go of the angel until he received a blessing. In the end, the angel granted Jacob's request and bestowed upon him a new name, Israel, meaning "he who struggles with God." This encounter marked a significant turning point in Jacob's life, symbolizing his transformation from a deceiver into a man of faith. The intricate details of this print, from the rippling water of the Jabbok River to the intricately patterned robes, serve to bring this biblical story to life. The powerful contrast between the human struggle and the divine presence creates a captivating and thought-provoking image that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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