Glass Frame : Dinah - Genesis 34.. circa 1690
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Dinah - Genesis 34.. circa 1690
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Media ID 14384638
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1690 Biblical Conflict Dina Dinah Genesis Testament
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 17th-century print depicts the biblical story of Dinah, the daughter of Jacob from the Book of Genesis (Chapter 34). The scene captures the moment of conflict between Dinah and the Shechemites, the people of the land where she had gone to visit friends. According to the narrative, Dinah was seduced by Shechem, the son of the local ruler, and when she refused his advances, he forcibly abducted her. When Jacob learned of his daughter's disappearance, he demanded that Shechem and his father, Hamor, be brought before him. In this print, we see Dinah in the center, surrounded by the angry men of Shechem, as they confront Jacob and his sons. The intricate details of the print reveal the intense emotions and tension of the moment. Dinah's expression conveys fear and defiance, while the men's faces are contorted with anger and determination. The use of dramatic lighting and bold lines adds to the sense of drama and conflict. The print also highlights the gender dynamics of the story, with Dinah as the vulnerable female figure caught in the midst of masculine aggression. This print, created in the late 1600s, is a testament to the enduring power of the story of Dinah and the complex emotions it evokes. The intricately detailed engraving technique used in the print showcases the skill and artistry of the artist, making it a valuable addition to any collection of biblical art or historical prints.
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