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Eli (engraving)
667445 Eli (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eli. Illustration for Old Testament Portraits by Cunningham Geikie (Strahan, 1878). Portraits drawn by A Rowan and engraved by G Pearson. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Eli (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing an exquisite piece of art by the English School. The engraving is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for the book "Old Testament Portraits" by Cunningham Geikie in 1878. The image depicts Eli, a prominent figure from the biblical Old Testament. As a priest and religious leader, Eli played a significant role in ancient Hebrew society. This engraving beautifully captures his dignified presence and deep spiritual connection. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every line meticulously engraved by A Rowan and G Pearson. Through digital cleaning techniques, this print has been restored to its original glory, allowing viewers to appreciate its intricate beauty. Eli's portrayal symbolizes not only his importance within the Bible but also represents clergy members across different religious orders throughout history. From priests in Christianity to imams in Islam, these figures hold immense significance within their respective faiths. As we gaze upon this stunning artwork, we are reminded of the power that religion holds over people's lives and how it continues to shape our understanding of spirituality today. This print serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece that invites contemplation on themes such as faith, devotion, and reverence towards higher powers.
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