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Abraham hears that Sarah will bear a son, Genesis
3764694 Abraham hears that Sarah will bear a son, Genesis by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Abraham hears the prophecy that Sarah will bear him a son, Genesis chapter XVIII verse 10 And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him. 1852-60 illustration byJulius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
Bibel in Bildern, Julius Schnoor von Carolsfeld, 1852-60); Lebrecht Authors
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This print titled "Abraham hears that Sarah will bear a son, Genesis" by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld takes us back to biblical times. The image beautifully captures the moment when Abraham receives the prophecy that his wife Sarah will conceive and give birth to a son. In this tinted drawing from the 19th century, we see Abraham standing outside a tent, listening intently as he receives this life-altering news. His face reflects a mix of surprise, hope, and perhaps even doubt. Behind him stands Sarah at the entrance of their humble dwelling, eavesdropping on this divine revelation. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable in depicting not only the characters but also their emotions and surroundings. The warm hues used in the tinting add depth and enhance the overall atmosphere of this religious scene. This illustration reminds us of the power of faith and how it can shape our lives. It symbolizes Abraham's unwavering trust in God's promise despite his old age and Sarah's barrenness. It serves as an inspiration for believers across different religions who find solace in stories like these from ancient scriptures. Through its artistic portrayal, "Abraham hears that Sarah will bear a son" invites viewers to reflect on themes such as hope, miracles, and divine intervention while appreciating both religious history and fine artistry simultaneously.
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