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3790954 Abraham binds Isaac as a sacrifice by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); (add.info.: Abraham binds Isaac as a sacrifice. Caption reads: Is Isaac to die? Genesis 22. Illustration by C E Brock 1870 -1938
Through the bible by Theodora Wuilson Wilson. London Colllins 1938/1945); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22544438
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating print titled "Abraham binds Isaac as a sacrifice" by Charles Edmund Brock takes us back to the ancient world, specifically to a significant event described in the Old Testament of the Bible. The image depicts Abraham, one of the most revered figures in Judaism, preparing to offer his son Isaac as a sacrifice. As we gaze at this powerful illustration, we are immediately struck by the tension and emotion conveyed through every brushstroke. The artist masterfully captures Abraham's internal struggle as he grapples with his faith and obedience to God's command. Isaac stands beside him, unaware of his impending fate, adding an element of innocence and vulnerability to the scene. The caption accompanying this artwork poses a haunting question: "Is Isaac to die?". It reminds us of the moral dilemma faced by Abraham and challenges our own beliefs about loyalty and devotion. This biblical narrative has long been interpreted as a test of faith and trust in divine providence. Through this thought-provoking piece, Brock invites us into an ancient world filled with religious rituals and profound sacrifices. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, humanity has sought spiritual guidance amidst challenging circumstances. This print not only showcases Brock's exceptional talent but also highlights how art can bring stories from ancient civilizations alive for contemporary audiences. Its inclusion in "Through the Bible" by Theodora Wilson Wilson further emphasizes its significance within religious literature.
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