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The Dream of Elijah, 1650-55 (oil on canvas)
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The Dream of Elijah, 1650-55 (oil on canvas)
XIR243437 The Dream of Elijah, 1650-55 (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); 182x280 cm; Musee de Tesse, Le Mans, France; French, out of copyright
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Asleep Dreaming Elie Prophet Prophete
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The Dream of Elijah
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is a captivating masterpiece captured on canvas by Philippe de Champaigne in the mid-17th century. This enchanting oil painting, measuring 182x280 cm, now finds its home at the Musee de Tesse in Le Mans, France. In this extraordinary scene, we witness the prophet Elijah immersed in a deep slumber as he dreams under the watchful eye of an angelic visitor. The artist skillfully portrays Elijah's vulnerability and tranquility as he peacefully rests amidst his divine encounter. The composition exudes a sense of ethereal beauty with delicate brushstrokes that bring to life every intricate detail. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported into Elijah's dream world where he receives sustenance from heaven itself - bread and water symbolizing spiritual nourishment. Champaigne masterfully captures both the physical and spiritual dimensions of this biblical narrative. Through his artistry, he invites us to contemplate our own dreams and encounters with the divine. The painting serves as a reminder that even in our sleep, profound revelations can occur. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate "The Dream of Elijah" up close and personal. It offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts worldwide to admire Champaigne's genius craftsmanship while pondering upon the timeless themes depicted within this remarkable piece.
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