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John Preaching in the Wilderness, from a bible printed by Edward Gover
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John Preaching in the Wilderness, from a bible printed by Edward Gover
STC87918 John Preaching in the Wilderness, from a bible printed by Edward Gover, 1870s (litho) by Bendixen, Siegfried Detler (1786-1864); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23531516
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This print captures the essence of John Preaching in the Wilderness, as depicted in a bible printed by Edward Gover in the 1870s. The lithograph, created by Bendixen, Siegfried Detler (1786-1864), showcases a scene filled with symbolism and religious fervor. Set against a backdrop of a serene river and towering palm trees, John the Baptist stands at the forefront of this engraving. His commanding presence is emphasized by his outstretched arms and intense gaze as he passionately delivers his message to an attentive crowd gathered around him. The diverse crowd reflects various walks of life; men, women, and children are all captivated by John's words. Soldiers stand nearby, their stoic expressions hinting at their intrigue or skepticism towards this charismatic preacher. The meticulous details captured in this print highlight not only the artist's skill but also provide insight into historical context. Every line etched on each face tells its own story - from curiosity to devotion or even doubt. Bridgeman Images has preserved this extraordinary piece from The Stapleton Collection for future generations to appreciate. As we delve into its intricacies and contemplate its significance within biblical history, we are reminded of how art can transport us through time and connect us with profound spiritual narratives that continue to resonate today.
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