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Daniel in the Lion's den, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
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Daniel in the Lion's den, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665446 Daniel in the Lion's den, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Daniel in the Lion's den, 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
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Daniel in the Lion's Den, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
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. This print captures a powerful moment from biblical history - Daniel in the Lion's Den. Illustrated by Gustave Dore in 1866 for La Grande Bible de Tours, this wood engraving showcases his artistic brilliance and attention to detail. In this scene, we witness Daniel standing fearlessly amidst a den filled with majestic lions. His long hair flows as he gazes upwards towards a heavenly sunbeam that illuminates the darkness of the cave. The tension is palpable as these safari animals surround him, their mouths open wide. Dore's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to this composition. The eroded rock formations create a sense of ancient grandeur while emphasizing Daniel's vulnerability against nature's might. Through his artistry, Dore transports us back to an era where faith was tested and miracles were witnessed. As we contemplate this image, we are reminded of the enduring power of religious narratives and their ability to inspire generations across time and culture. This engraving serves as a testament to both Dore's talent as an artist and his dedication to bringing biblical stories to life through visual representation. With its intricate details and profound symbolism, "Daniel in the Lion's Den" continues to captivate viewers even today. It stands not only as an exquisite work of art but also as a reminder of humanity's unwavering belief in divine protection amidst adversity.
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