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Balaam and his Ass (engraving)
7188808 Balaam and his Ass (engraving) by Walker, Francis S. (1848-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balaam and his Ass. Illustration for Art Pictures from the Old Testament and Our Lords Parables (Edwin Dalton, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24700666
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Old Testament Stories Hebrew Bible Psalms The Books Of The Bible
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating detail of Bridgeman Images' Balaam and his Ass (engraving) by Francis S. Walker. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection transports you back in time, as the enigmatic Balaam sits atop his steadfast ass, surrounded by intricate textures and nuanced shading. A stunning addition to any art enthusiast's collection, this timeless piece is sure to inspire wonder and curiosity, as the story of Balaam unfolds through the masterful strokes of Walker's engraving. Experience the beauty and history of art with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Balaam and his Ass" takes us back to the 19th century as we delve into the stories of the Old Testament. Created by Francis S. Walker, this intricate illustration is part of a private collection, showcasing its historical significance. The scene depicted in this print transports us to biblical times, specifically highlighting an episode from Balaam's life. The artist masterfully captures the tension between Balaam and his faithful donkey as they encounter an angel blocking their path. The intensity on their faces conveys a profound narrative that resonates with readers even today. Rendered in exquisite detail, every line and stroke brings depth to this engraving. The use of black and white emphasizes the contrast between light and shadow, adding drama to the composition. This technique allows viewers to appreciate both the delicate features of each character as well as the overall atmospheric quality. With references to Hebrew Bible psalms and other Old Testament stories, this artwork serves not only as a visual representation but also invites contemplation on religious themes. It reminds us of our connection with ancient texts that continue shaping our beliefs today. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, it encourages us to explore further into biblical narratives while appreciating art's ability to bring these timeless tales vividly alive before our eyes.
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