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Jesus carries the cross, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
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Jesus carries the cross, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665427 Jesus carries the cross, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Jesus carries the cross, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866. In 1866, the French artist and illustrator Gustave Dore (1832-1883), published a series of 241 wood engravings for a new deluxe edition of the 1843 French translation of the Vulgate Bible, popularly known as the Bible de Tours. This new edition was known as La Grande Bible de Tours and its illustrations were immensely successful..); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1866 Bible De Tours Dore Bible Dore Gustave 1832 1883 Effort Gustave Dore La Grande Bible De Tours Religious Illustration Traditional Culture Vulgate Bible
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This powerful illustration from the Dore Bible, created by the talented French artist Gustave Dore in 1866, depicts a pivotal moment in Christian history - Jesus carrying the cross. The detailed engraving captures the raw emotion and physical effort of this iconic scene, as Jesus is surrounded by a large group of people on his journey to Calvary.
Dore's intricate artwork brings to life the story of Jesus' sacrifice and ultimate act of love for humanity. His skillful use of light and shadow creates a dramatic atmosphere, emphasizing the weight of the cross and the determination on Jesus' face as he fulfills his divine mission.
Published as part of La Grande Bible de Tours, these illustrations were highly acclaimed for their artistic quality and emotional impact. Dore's work continues to resonate with viewers today, serving as a timeless reminder of faith, redemption, and selflessness.
As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are reminded of the enduring power of religious art to inspire contemplation and reflection. Through Dore's masterful interpretation, we are invited to witness this sacred moment in history with fresh eyes and open hearts.
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