Jonah ejected onto dry land by the whale, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866

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Jonah ejected onto dry land by the whale, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866

3665541 Jonah ejected onto dry land by the whale, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Jonah ejected onto dry land by the whale, 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning illustration from the Dore Bible captures the dramatic moment when Jonah is ejected onto dry land by the whale. The intricate details and powerful imagery created by Gustave Dore in 1866 bring this biblical scene to life with a sense of awe and wonder. As Jonah lies on the shore, surrounded by crashing waves and soaring birds, we are reminded of the incredible power of nature and the divine intervention that saved him from certain doom. The dark, moody sky overhead adds to the intensity of the moment, while sunlight breaks through in a symbol of hope and redemption. Gustave Dore's skill as an artist shines through in every aspect of this engraving, from the swirling sea to Jonah's expression of astonishment and relief. The sheer size and strength of the whale looming nearby only serves to emphasize Jonah's miraculous escape. This illustration is not just a depiction of a biblical story; it is a testament to faith, perseverance, and ultimately, salvation. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, there is always light at the end of the tunnel. As we gaze upon this timeless work of art, we are transported back in time to witness one man's incredible journey from despair to deliverance.

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