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The Dove Sent Forth from the Ark, engraved by Stephane Pannemaker (1847-1930) c
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The Dove Sent Forth from the Ark, engraved by Stephane Pannemaker (1847-1930) c
OTB141768 The Dove Sent Forth from the Ark, engraved by Stephane Pannemaker (1847-1930) c.1868 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23368574
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The Dove Sent Forth from the Ark
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is a captivating engraving by Stephane Pannemaker, depicting a pivotal moment in biblical history. Created in 1868 and based on Gustave Dore's original artwork, this print transports us back to the aftermath of the Great Flood as described in the book of Genesis. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of devastated land, where life has been wiped away by the cataclysmic event. Amidst this desolation lies a solitary dead body, symbolizing humanity's struggle for survival. Mount Ararat looms majestically in the distance, serving as both a beacon of hope and a reminder of God's wrath. In the foreground stands Noah, his weathered face reflecting years of obedience and faithfulness. He releases a dove into the dry air, its delicate wings poised for flight. This humble bird becomes an emissary between heaven and earth - sent forth to find signs of life beyond their floating sanctuary. This powerful image resonates with themes central to Christianity: redemption, renewal, and divine providence. It reminds us that even amidst devastation and loss, there is always room for hope and rebirth. Pannemaker's meticulous engravings bring Dore's vision to life with intricate detail and masterful technique. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection today, we are transported back through time to witness one man’s unwavering faith amid overwhelming destruction – an enduring testament to human resilience guided by divine intervention
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