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Abraham and his wife Sarah, 1850
3478733 Abraham and his wife Sarah, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a scene from the bible where Sarah, who is barren, offers her maid to her husband Abraham. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38256732
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Abraham Barren Sarah Spouse Wive Abrams Biblical Charcter Biblical Figure Infertile Maid
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century print depicts the biblical story of Abraham and his wife Sarah, a tale of faith, sacrifice, and divine intervention. In this scene, Sarah, who is unable to conceive a child, selflessly offers her maid to her husband in order to fulfill God's promise of descendants as numerous as the stars.
The intricate details and emotions captured in this illustration bring to life the complexities of human relationships and the unwavering belief in a higher power. Abraham's contemplative expression conveys his internal struggle with accepting Sarah's suggestion, while Sarah's hopeful gaze reflects her deep desire for motherhood.
As one of the most iconic figures in religious history, Abraham symbolizes strength and resilience in times of adversity. His unwavering devotion to God is evident in every line and shadow depicted by the artist.
This timeless artwork serves as a reminder of the enduring power of love, faith, and perseverance. It invites viewers to reflect on their own beliefs and values while marveling at the artistic skill that brings this ancient story into vivid detail. A true masterpiece that transcends time and culture.
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