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Cain and Abel offer sacrifices, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665373 Cain and Abel offer sacrifices, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Cain and Abel offer sacrifices, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866. In 1866, the French artist and illustrator Gustave Dore (1832-1883), published a series of 241 wood engravings for a new deluxe edition of the 1843 French translation of the Vulgate Bible, popularly known as the Bible de Tours. This new edition was known as La Grande Bible de Tours and its illustrations were immensely successful.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38285736
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1866 Abel Bible De Tours Bonfire Brother Cain Dore Bible Engraved Image Gustave Dore Horizon Over Land Religious Offering Semi Dress Spirituality
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 23.7cm (7.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning illustration from the Dore Bible, created by the talented French artist Gustave Dore in 1866, captures a pivotal moment in the biblical story of Cain and Abel. The scene depicts the two brothers offering sacrifices to God, with Cain presenting his fruits and Abel his livestock.
The intricate details in this engraving bring to life the tension between Cain and Abel as they make their offerings. The smoke rising from the bonfire adds a sense of solemnity to the scene, emphasizing the spiritual significance of their actions.
Gustave Dore's masterful use of light and shadow creates a dramatic effect, highlighting the contrasting personalities of Cain and Abel. While Cain appears defiant and proud, Abel is depicted as humble and obedient.
As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, we are reminded of the age-old themes of jealousy, betrayal, and redemption that are woven throughout this ancient tale. The landscape in the background serves as a backdrop for this tragic story, symbolizing both hope and despair.
This illustration is not just a visual representation of a biblical narrative; it is a powerful reflection on human nature and our eternal quest for meaning and purpose. Gustave Dore's skillful interpretation brings new depth to this familiar story, inviting us to ponder its relevance in our own lives.
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