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Joseph presents his Father to Pharaoh (engraving)
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Joseph presents his Father to Pharaoh (engraving)
7188837 Joseph presents his Father to Pharaoh (engraving) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph presents his Father to Pharaoh. Illustration for Art Pictures from the Old Testament and Our Lords Parables (Edwin Dalton, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Joseph presents his Father to Pharaoh" depicts a powerful scene from the Old Testament. Created by Edward John Poynter in the 19th century, this print showcases Joseph introducing his father to Pharaoh, the ruler of Egypt. The intricate details and expert craftsmanship bring this biblical story to life. In this illustration for Art Pictures from the Old Testament and Our Lords Parables, we witness an important moment of reunion between Joseph and his long-lost father. The image captures both the awe-inspiring presence of Pharaoh, seated on his majestic throne, as well as the tender emotions shared between Joseph and his beloved parent. The artist's skillful use of shading and line work creates a dramatic atmosphere that emphasizes the significance of this encounter. As we gaze at this engraving, we can almost feel the weight of history unfolding before our eyes. Through its timeless portrayal of family bonds and royal authority, this artwork reminds us of universal themes found within ancient texts. It serves as a visual testament to the enduring power of faith, love, and kinship. This remarkable piece is part of a private collection but has been made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. Its historical value makes it not only an exquisite addition to any art enthusiast's collection but also an invaluable resource for scholars studying biblical narratives or 19th-century engravings.
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