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Daniel in the lions den (engraving)
7172404 Daniel in the lions den (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel in the lions den (Daniel 6). One of an unidentified series of 17th century Bible prints, apparently published by Pierre Mariette, Paris.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Daniel in the lions den" transports us back to the 17th century and depicts a powerful biblical scene. The artwork, created by an unknown European School artist, is part of a series of Bible prints that were possibly published by Pierre Mariette in Paris. The image portrays Daniel, a figure from the Old Testament's Book of Daniel, surrounded by ferocious lions within their den. As we delve into this ancient tale, we witness Daniel's unwavering faith and trust in God as he faces imminent danger. This narrative has long been revered for its themes of courage and divine protection. The intricate details captured in this engraving showcase the artist's skillful craftsmanship. From the expressions on the lions' faces to Daniel's calm demeanor amidst adversity, every element evokes emotion and draws viewers into this dramatic moment. Beyond its religious significance, this artwork also offers glimpses into various historical contexts. With references to Babylonian culture and Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq), it sheds light on ancient civilizations and their enduring influence on art and society. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by Bridgeman Images, let us reflect upon themes such as punishment, spirituality, and resilience that continue to resonate across different cultures and generations.
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