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Photographic Print : Jephthah's daughter runs towards him and must therefore be sacrificed to God. 19th century (engraving from "The Holy History" by Lahure)
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Jephthah's daughter runs towards him and must therefore be sacrificed to God. 19th century (engraving from "The Holy History" by Lahure)
ELD4955891 Jephthah's daughter runs towards him and must therefore be sacrificed to God. 19th century (engraving from "The Holy History" by Lahure); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive
Media ID 38164612
© © The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Capture the emotional intensity of this powerful 19th-century engraving depicting Jephthah's daughter running towards him, knowing she must be sacrificed to God. A haunting image from Fine Art Finder, available as a stunning Photographic Print at Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This haunting 19th-century engraving captures the tragic moment from the biblical story of Jephthah's daughter. As she runs towards her father, she unknowingly seals her fate to be sacrificed to God as a result of his ill-advised vow.
The emotional intensity of this scene is palpable in the girl's desperate expression and outstretched arms, pleading for mercy that will never come. The weight of religious duty and obedience to divine command looms heavy in the air, as Jephthah grapples with the impossible choice before him.
The artist skillfully conveys the turmoil and anguish of this moral dilemma through intricate details and stark contrasts in black and white. The composition draws us into the heart-wrenching narrative, forcing us to confront uncomfortable truths about faith, sacrifice, and human nature.
In a time when religion held immense power over people's lives, this depiction serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities inherent in matters of belief and devotion. It challenges viewers to reflect on their own values and convictions, prompting contemplation on what it truly means to follow one's faith – even at great personal cost.
Through this powerful image, we are reminded that some sacrifices are too great to bear – yet they may still be demanded by forces beyond our control.
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