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The journey to Emmaus (coloured engraving)
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The journey to Emmaus (coloured engraving)
5203852 The journey to Emmaus (coloured engraving) by Bendixen, Siegfried Detler (1786-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: The journey to Emmaus. One of the Preceptive Illustrations of The Bible published by Thomas Varty, this copy dated 10 November 1848. Note: These illustrations were published over many years, with differing hand-colouring.); © Look and Learn
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In this coloured engraving, we are transported to the biblical scene of "The journey to Emmaus". Created by Bendixen, Siegfried Detler in the 19th century, this print captures a momentous event from the life of Jesus Christ. The image showcases two figures walking on a road, engaged in deep conversation. As we delve into the story behind this engraving, it becomes clear that these individuals are Cleopas and another disciple who encountered Jesus after his resurrection. Their faces reflect astonishment and curiosity as they engage with their mysterious companion. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of color and line. The landscape surrounding them exudes tranquility while also hinting at an air of anticipation. Through expert shading techniques, Bendixen brings depth and dimension to each element within the composition. This particular print is part of a series called "Preceptive Illustrations of The Bible" published by Thomas Varty in November 1848. It is worth noting that these illustrations were produced over several years with varying hand-coloring methods. "The journey to Emmaus" engraving serves as a visual testament to one of Christianity's most significant stories – the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, inviting us to reflect upon our own spiritual journeys and seek deeper understanding along life's winding roads.
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