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Jacobs Vision, Genesis 28, Verse 10-16 (engraving)
3651487 Jacobs Vision, Genesis 28, Verse 10-16 (engraving) by Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacobs Vision, Genesis 28, Verse 10-16. Illustration for Pictorial History of the Bible, consisting of engravings from paintings by British Artists (McGowan, c 1835).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Jacob's Vision, Genesis 28, Verse 10-16" by Thomas Stothard, takes us on a visual journey through the biblical story. The print showcases Jacob's profound encounter with God as described in the Book of Genesis. In this fine piece of British art, we witness Jacob resting his head on a stone pillow while he sleeps under an open sky. As he dreams, a magnificent staircase appears before him, reaching up to heaven. Angels ascend and descend upon it, symbolizing divine communication between heaven and earth. Stothard masterfully captures the awe-inspiring moment when God speaks directly to Jacob during his slumber. Bathed in celestial light and surrounded by heavenly beings, Jacob receives reassurance from God about His promises for him and his descendants. The intricate details of this engraving bring to life the spiritual significance of this biblical event. Stothard's skillful rendering evokes a sense of wonderment and reverence as viewers are transported into the realm where human existence intersects with the divine. This remarkable artwork is part of a series created for Pictorial History of the Bible - an ambitious project that aimed to illustrate key moments from scripture using engravings based on paintings by British artists. Through its rich symbolism and meticulous execution, this print invites us to reflect upon our own encounters with faith and spirituality while appreciating both artistic mastery and religious storytelling.
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