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Uriel and Satan (engraving)
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Uriel and Satan (engraving)
1095590 Uriel and Satan (engraving) by Haydon, Benjamin Robert (1786-1846) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uriel and Satan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 June 1845.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22495674
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This engraving, titled "Uriel and Satan" transports us into a realm where angels and demons collide. Created by the talented Benjamin Robert Haydon in 1845, this print captures a pivotal moment in religious art. The image portrays Uriel, one of the archangels mentioned in various religious texts, engaged in an intense confrontation with Satan himself. The intricate details of their expressions and body language reveal the gravity of their encounter. Uriel's countenance exudes determination as he stands firm against evil, his wings outstretched to assert his divine power. In contrast, Satan appears cunning and defiant, his twisted horns symbolizing his malevolence. Haydon's masterful technique brings life to this scene from biblical lore. Each stroke conveys a sense of movement and energy that draws viewers deeper into the narrative unfolding before them. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the eternal struggle between good and evil. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of humanity's perpetual quest for spiritual enlightenment amidst constant temptation. It serves as a powerful reminder that even within darkness, there is always hope for redemption. This print is not just an exquisite piece of art; it also invites contemplation on profound themes such as faith, morality, and our own personal battles with inner demons.
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