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Fine Art Print : Ahab fights the Assyrians at the Battle of Qarqar, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 (engraving)
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Ahab fights the Assyrians at the Battle of Qarqar, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 (engraving)
3665620 Ahab fights the Assyrians at the Battle of Qarqar, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Ahab fights the Assyrians at the Battle of Qarqar, 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. Ahab became king of Israel in the thirty-eighth year of Asa, king of Judah, and reigned for twenty-two years, .); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1866 Ahab Army Soldier Assyrians Dore Bible Engraved Image Gustave Dore Horizon Over Land Incidental People La Grande Bible De Tours The Past Traditional Clothing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry! Our Fine Art Prints feature stunning reproductions like 'Ahab fights the Assyrians at the Battle of Qarqar' from Gustave Dore's iconic Bible illustrations (1866). This exquisite engraving captures the intensity of battle, transporting you to ancient times. Perfect for those who appreciate fine art and rich history.
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 48.7cm x 40.6cm (19.2" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning engraving captures the intense and dramatic moment when Ahab fights the Assyrians at the Battle of Qarqar. Illustrated by Gustave Dore in 1866 for the Dore Bible, this scene is filled with action and emotion.
The battlefield is crowded with soldiers on horseback, engaged in a fierce conflict under a stormy sky. Ahab, king of Israel, stands out amongst the chaos as he leads his army into battle against their formidable enemies. The tension in the air is palpable as swords clash and arrows fly through the air.
Dore's intricate details bring this biblical scene to life, showcasing his skill as an artist and illustrator. The imagery adds to the intensity of the moment, highlighting every expression of determination and fear on the faces of those involved.
As we gaze upon this historical illustration, we are transported back in time to witness this epic struggle between good and evil. It serves as a reminder of the power of faith and courage in facing adversity.
This print is not just a work of art; it is a window into a pivotal moment in history that continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries later.
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