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The Judgment of Solomon Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665488 The Judgment of Solomon Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: The Judgment of Solomon is a story from the Hebrew Bible in which King Solomon of Israel ruled between two women both claiming to be the mother of a child. 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..); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38183236
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1866 Baby Boys Dore Bible Engraved Image Gustave Dore Illustration Technique Judgment Knife La Grande Bible De Tours Lying Religious Illustration Solomon Steps Western Script
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Elevate your space with this stunning Fine Art Print featuring "The Judgment of Solomon" illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Gustave Dore. A timeless piece that adds a touch of history and artistry to any room.
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 striking print captures the intense moment of The Judgment of Solomon, a powerful story from the Hebrew Bible. In this illustration by Gustave Dore from 1866, we see King Solomon presiding over a difficult decision between two women claiming to be the mother of a child. The intricate details in Dore's engraving bring this biblical scene to life, with each figure expressing their emotions through their gestures and expressions.
The tension in the room is palpable as Solomon holds a sword above the baby, ready to make his judgment. Surrounding him are a large group of people, including men and women anxiously awaiting his decision. The architectural details in the background add depth to the composition, drawing our eye towards the throne where Solomon sits.
Dore's skillful use of light and shadow creates a dramatic atmosphere that enhances the emotional weight of this pivotal moment. This timeless illustration serves as a reminder of the power and wisdom attributed to King Solomon in biblical lore.
As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most famous acts of justice and compassion. The Judgment of Solomon remains an enduring symbol of wisdom and fairness that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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