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Death of Ahab
Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the Old Testament by Gustave Dore showing the Death of Ahab. He was king of Israel and the son and successor of Omri according to the Hebrew Bible. Killed during a battle to recover Ramoth-Gilead
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Ancient History Armed Forces Army Army Soldier Battle Bible Chariot Concepts And Ideas Conflict Death Defeat Failure Gustave Dore Gustave Dore And Historic World Event Historical Palestine Historical War Event Israel Israeli Ethnicity Israelite Judaism King Middle East Military Military Invasion Occupation Old Testament Past Power Religious Illustration Religious Text Traditional Culture Twilight Warrior Ahab Classical Style
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the rich history and intricate detail of Gustave Dore's iconic engraving, "Death of Ahab," from our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos collection. This vintage masterpiece, originally created in the 1870s, depicts a poignant scene from the Old Testament, showcasing the final moments of King Ahab of Israel. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed on high-quality archival paper, ensuring the vibrant colors and intricate lines of this timeless work are preserved for generations to come. Elevate your home or office décor with this captivating piece of art history.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.1cm (6" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 vintage engraving from 1870, created by the renowned artist Gustave Dore, captures a powerful scene from the Old Testament: the Death of Ahab. Ahab, king of Israel and successor to Omri, met his demise during a fierce battle to reclaim Ramoth-Gilead. The image showcases an ancient Middle Eastern landscape engulfed in twilight's embrace. In this historical war event depicted with intricate detail, we witness Ahab as both warrior and ruler. Mounted on his chariot, he leads his army into battle against formidable adversaries. The intensity of conflict is palpable as soldiers clash amidst swirling dust clouds. Dore's classical style brings this religious illustration to life while highlighting elements of ancient civilization and Israeli ethnicity. This engraved image evokes a sense of spirituality intertwined with the struggles faced by past generations. The print exudes an old-fashioned charm that transports us back in time. It serves as a reminder of traditional cultures and their significant impact on our present-day world. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of Ahab's defeat but also the concepts of failure and power within human history. Duncan1890 skillfully captures these ideas through Gustave Dore's masterpiece—a testament to art's ability to convey profound emotions across centuries.
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