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Elijah and the Ravens (colour litho)
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Elijah and the Ravens (colour litho)
7181615 Elijah and the Ravens (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elijah and the Ravens. Illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo (1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24753400
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This 19th-century lithograph, titled "Elijah and the Ravens" transports viewers to a biblical scene filled with intrigue and symbolism. The print showcases an illustration by an English School artist, featured in the renowned publication Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo in 1900. The image depicts Elijah, a prominent figure from the Bible, surrounded by ravens against a vibrant backdrop of colors. The artist's skilled use of lithography brings out the richness and depth of these hues, enhancing the overall impact of the artwork. In this particular moment captured on paper, Elijah is shown receiving sustenance from ravens sent by God during a time of famine. This powerful narrative highlights themes of faith, divine intervention, and provision amidst adversity. The intricate details within this lithograph draw viewers into its world – from Elijah's expressive face reflecting his reliance on God's providence to the delicate feathers adorning each raven. It serves as a visual reminder that even in times of scarcity or despair, there is always hope and assistance available if we trust in higher powers. Preserved within private collections for years before being made accessible through Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images today, this remarkable piece continues to inspire awe with its masterful composition and timeless message. Whether admired for its artistic merit or appreciated for its spiritual significance, "Elijah and the Ravens" remains an enduring testament to humanity's enduring quest for solace amidst life's challenges.
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