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Greetings Card : Engraving From The Dore Bible Illustrating Matthew Xxvii 29 And 30 The Crown Of Thorns By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator
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Engraving From The Dore Bible Illustrating Matthew Xxvii 29 And 30 The Crown Of Thorns By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator
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Greetings Card Large (A4)
Experience the profound depth of the Passion story with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting engraving "The Crown of Thorns" by renowned French artist and illustrator Gustave Dore, this card brings the biblical narrative of Matthew XXVII:29-30 to life. Dore's masterpiece, created in 1832, showcases intricate detail and timeless beauty, making this card a perfect expression of faith and devotion for any special occasion. Share the power of this moving artwork with your loved ones and let the story of the Crown of Thorns touch their hearts.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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.
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This powerful print captures the essence of Gustave Dore's remarkable engraving from the Dore Bible, illustrating Matthew XXVII 29 and 30. The focus of this illustration is on the crown of thorns placed upon Jesus' head during his crucifixion. Gustave Dore, a renowned French artist and illustrator from the 19th century, skillfully portrays this significant moment in Christian history. His attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he brings to life the pain and suffering endured by Christ. The vertical composition adds depth to the image, emphasizing Jesus' isolation and vulnerability amidst a crowd that mocks him with insults. This scene serves as a poignant reminder of both human cruelty and divine sacrifice. Dore's engravings are highly regarded for their ability to evoke emotion through intricate lines and shading techniques. In this particular piece, he masterfully captures not only physical agony but also spiritual strength. As we gaze upon this print, we are invited to reflect on our own faith journey and contemplate what it means to be insulted or mocked for our beliefs. It serves as a visual representation of Christianity's enduring message - one that teaches forgiveness, compassion, and unwavering devotion even in times of great adversity. Ken Welsh has expertly preserved this iconic work through his photography skills while honoring its historical significance. This print is an essential addition for any art enthusiast seeking inspiration or anyone looking for a thought-provoking piece that celebrates religious heritage
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