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Tobias Curing His Fathers Blindness, 1772 (oil on canvas)
CH137863 Tobias Curing His Fathers Blindness, 1772 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 119.5x132 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: cured with gall from a great fish; ); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23684488
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Archangel Raphael Blind Miracle Tobit
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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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 print showcases Benjamin West's masterpiece, "Tobias Curing His Fathers Blindness" painted in 1772. The oil on canvas painting measures 119.5x132 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The artwork depicts a powerful religious scene from the Old Testament, where Tobias miraculously cures his father's blindness with gall extracted from a great fish. Inspired by the biblical story of Tobit, this painting captures the moment when Archangel Raphael guides Tobias to perform the miraculous healing. In this poignant portrayal, we witness an elderly man, blind and vulnerable, as he receives divine intervention through his son's unwavering faith. Tobias' wife Sarah stands beside them, her presence symbolizing support and hope in their shared Christian journey. West masterfully conveys emotion through his brushstrokes, highlighting the profound impact of this miracle within Christianity. The artist's attention to detail brings life to each character and creates a sense of reverence for this sacred event. As viewers engage with this remarkable piece of art captured by eChristies Images and distributed by Bridgeman Images, they are invited into a world where miracles transcend time and space. This extraordinary painting serves as a testament to faith's transformative power while reminding us of our own capacity for compassion and healing within our relationships with loved ones.
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