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Enak before Gemorrhe (Gomorrah), from the book Judah illustrated by Ephraim Moses Lilien
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Enak before Gemorrhe (Gomorrah), from the book Judah illustrated by Ephraim Moses Lilien
5617128 Enak before Gemorrhe (Gomorrah), from the book Judah illustrated by Ephraim Moses Lilien (1874-1925). Lilian is considered as the father of Zionist iconography, created in the Jugendstil (German art nouveau) style. He illustrated Juda (1900), a book of biblical poetry by a Christian friend, Borries Freiherr von Munchausen. by Lilien, Ephraim Moses (1874-1925); (add.info.: 02/02/1900); Universal History Archive/UIG; Polish, out of copyright
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Borries Freiherr Von Munchausen Ephraim Moses Lilien Gomorrah Iconography Judah Jugendstil Lilian Zionist
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This print titled "Enak before Gemorrhe (Gomorrah)" transports viewers to a world of biblical poetry and German art nouveau. Created by Ephraim Moses Lilien, the father of Zionist iconography, this piece is part of his renowned book Judah illustrated in 1900. Lilien's artistic style, known as Jugendstil, beautifully merges with the biblical theme, bringing forth a unique visual experience. The intricate details and delicate lines showcase Lilien's mastery in capturing both the essence of religious storytelling and the elegance of German art nouveau. In this particular image, Enak stands before Gemorrhe (Gomorrah), an ancient city infamous for its wickedness. Lilien skillfully portrays Enak's contemplative stance as he gazes upon the sinful cityscape. Through Lilien's brushstrokes, we witness Enak grappling with moral dilemmas and internal conflicts. The collaboration between Lilien and Borries Freiherr von Munchausen adds another layer to this artwork. Von Munchausen's biblical poetry provides a poetic backdrop that complements Lilien's illustrations seamlessly. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate how Lilien masterfully intertwines various elements – illustration, poetry, biblical themes – into one harmonious composition. This piece not only showcases Lilian’s talent but also offers us a glimpse into history through an artistic lens.
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