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Joseph recognized by his brothers. Engraving. Colored
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Joseph recognized by his brothers. Engraving. Colored
Old Testament. Genesis. Joseph. Patriarch of Israel. Joseph recognized by his brothers. Engraving by Gustave Dore. 19th century. Colored
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This engraving by Gustave Dore, titled "Joseph Recognized by His Brothers," depicts a poignant moment from the Old Testament book of Genesis. The scene takes place in an Egyptian palace, where Joseph, now a powerful and prosperous ruler, stands before his long-lost brothers, who have come to Egypt seeking food during a famine. Joseph's brothers do not recognize him at first, but as they bow before him in submission, Joseph's emotions overflow as he reveals his true identity. The engraving, created in the 19th century, is a stunning example of the artistic detail and masterful storytelling that characterized the works of this renowned French artist. The interior of the palace is richly decorated, with intricate patterns and vibrant colors that evoke a sense of grandeur and opulence. The brothers, dressed in simple garments, stand in awe of their brother, who is depicted in regal attire, complete with a crown and scepter. Joseph's brothers had sold him into slavery many years ago, believing him to be dead. But God had a plan for Joseph, and through a series of trials and tribulations, he rose to become a powerful leader in Egypt. This moment of reunion is a testament to the power of forgiveness and the enduring bonds of family. This engraving is a beautiful addition to any collection of religious or historical art, and is sure to be a source of enjoyment and inspiration for generations to come.
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