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The Brazen Serpent (coloured engraving)
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The Brazen Serpent (coloured engraving)
3648330 The Brazen Serpent (coloured engraving) by Bendixen, Siegfried Detler (1786-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brazen Serpent. One of the Preceptive Illustrations of the Bible published by Thomas Varty (c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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The Brazen Serpent - A Powerful Depiction of Redemption and Faith
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. This coloured engraving, titled "The Brazen Serpent" by Bendixen, Siegfried Detler (1786-1864), transports us to a profound biblical narrative. The image portrays an iconic scene from the Bible, capturing the moment when Moses erected a bronze serpent on a pole as instructed by God. This act was intended to save the Israelites from their affliction of deadly snake bites. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings this ancient tale to life. The vibrant colors enhance the intensity of emotions displayed on each character's face, evoking a sense of awe and desperation. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of humanity's tendency towards idolatry and sin while simultaneously highlighting our capacity for redemption through faith. "The Brazen Serpent" serves as a poignant reminder that worshiping false idols can lead us astray but also offers hope in divine intervention. It prompts contemplation about the power of belief and how it can guide us towards salvation even in times of darkness. Bridgeman Images' reproduction captures every intricate line and stroke with remarkable clarity, allowing viewers to appreciate not only the religious symbolism but also the artistic skill behind this engraving. Whether one is drawn to its religious significance or captivated by its portrayal of wildlife, this print undoubtedly invites deep reflection on themes that resonate across cultures and generations.
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