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Daniel in Den (Dore)
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Daniel in Den (Dore)
Daniel, a court official of Darius, ruler of Babylon, refuses to abandon his Jewish faith, so is thrown into the lions den, but they respect him too much to eat him
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Abandon Babylon Daniel Darius Dore Faith Jewish Official Refuses Respect Ruler Testament Thrown
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the dramatic biblical story of Daniel in the den of lions, as depicted by the renowned artist Gustave Dore. In this powerful image, we see Daniel, a court official of King Darius, standing fearlessly amidst the fierce beasts who surround him. Despite facing certain death for refusing to abandon his Jewish faith, Daniel's unwavering devotion shines through as he remains steadfast in his beliefs.
The scene is filled with tension and emotion as we witness the incredible display of respect shown by the lions towards Daniel. Rather than attacking him, they appear almost reverent in his presence - a testament to his unyielding faith and righteousness.
Dore's masterful depiction brings this ancient tale to life with vivid detail and striking realism. The intricate textures and rich colors draw us into the heart of this historical event, allowing us to experience firsthand the courage and conviction of one man against all odds.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring power of faith and belief in times of adversity. Daniel's story serves as a timeless inspiration for all who face challenges to their convictions, showing that true strength lies not in might or force, but in staying true to oneself no matter what obstacles may come our way.
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