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Eliezer and Rebecca Eliezer, Abrahams servant, charged with finding a wife for his
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Eliezer and Rebecca Eliezer, Abrahams servant, charged with finding a wife for his
JLJ4565844 Eliezer and Rebecca Eliezer, Abrahams servant, charged with finding a wife for his son Isaac, met Rebecca, who followed him to marry the young man, 189th century (oil on canvas) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); 99x139 cm; Musee Beaux Arts, Bordeaux, France; Photo ePhoto Josse; Italian, out of copyright
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This print captures the timeless biblical tale of Eliezer and Rebecca, beautifully depicted in an oil on canvas painting by Giovanni Battista Pittoni. In this 18th-century masterpiece, we witness the pivotal moment when Eliezer, Abraham's faithful servant tasked with finding a suitable wife for Isaac, encounters Rebecca. The scene is filled with anticipation as Eliezer presents a jewel to Rebecca, symbolizing his mission to find her a life partner. The exquisite details of their attire and surroundings transport us back in time, immersing us in the rich tapestry of ancient traditions and customs. Rebecca's decision to follow Eliezer and marry Isaac is evident through her resolute gaze and poised demeanor. Her faithfulness shines through as she embarks on this journey into an unknown future. Pittoni's masterful brushstrokes bring depth and emotion to each character, capturing not only their physical features but also their inner thoughts and desires. This painting serves as a testament to the enduring power of love, faith, and destiny that transcends centuries. Displayed at Musee Beaux Arts in Bordeaux, France, this remarkable artwork continues to inspire viewers from all walks of life. It reminds us that even amidst uncertainty and cultural differences, true connections can be forged through trust and divine guidance. As we admire this enchanting image captured by Photo Josse with utmost respect for its artistic value (not commercial use), let it serve as a reminder that great works like these have the
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