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Jacob deceiving his Father Isaac (coloured engraving)
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Jacob deceiving his Father Isaac (coloured engraving)
2801040 Jacob deceiving his Father Isaac (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacob deceiving his Father Isaac. Illustration for Bible Picture Book (SPCK, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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Benediction Blessing Deceiving Esau Isaac Jacob
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This coloured engraving, titled "Jacob deceiving his Father Isaac" takes us back to biblical times and tells a powerful story of deceit and familial relationships. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a pivotal moment from the Bible Picture Book. In this scene, we witness Jacob's cunning plan to deceive his blind father, Isaac. The composition beautifully portrays the tension between father and son as Jacob impersonates his twin brother Esau to receive his father's blessing. The intricate details of the engraving bring life to this ancient tale. The significance of this story lies not only in its portrayal of deception but also in exploring themes of family dynamics and divine intervention. It reminds us that even our most revered figures are flawed and subject to human weaknesses. This artwork is part of a private collection, showcasing its historical value and artistic merit. Its inclusion in Look and Learn signifies its importance as an educational tool for understanding biblical narratives. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing engraving, we are transported into the heart of a timeless story that continues to resonate with audiences today. It serves as a reminder that our actions have consequences, urging us to reflect on our own moral choices within the complex tapestry of family relationships.
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