THE WIDOWs MITE, BY GUSTAVE DORE. Dore, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for the Bible
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THE WIDOWs MITE, BY GUSTAVE DORE. Dore, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for the Bible
THE WIDOWs MITE, BY GUSTAVE DORE. Dore, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for the Bible. 1870, Art, Artist, holy book, religion, religious, christianity, christian, romanticism, colour, color engraving
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Media ID 12953417
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1832 1883 Bible Book Christian Christianity Colour Dore Gustave Gustave Dore Holy Religion Religious Romanticism Mite Widows
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Widow's Mite" engraving by the renowned French artist Gustave Dore. Created in 1870, this artwork is a powerful representation of a biblical story found in the holy book. Dore, known for his exceptional illustrative technique and romanticism style, brings to life the narrative of a widow who selflessly donates her last two coins as an offering. In this color engraving, we witness the widow standing humbly before a collection box in a religious setting. The vibrant colors used by Dore enhance the emotional depth of the scene, evoking empathy and admiration for her act of faith and sacrifice. This nineteenth-century engraving beautifully captures both historical artistry and Victorian sensibilities. As we delve into this vintage piece, it becomes evident that it holds immense cultural significance within Christianity. It serves as a reminder of the values cherished by believers - compassion, generosity, and devotion to one's faith. Through his masterful engravement skills, Gustave Dore immortalizes this timeless tale while simultaneously inviting viewers to reflect on their own spiritual journey. "The Widow's Mite" print from Liszt Collection transports us back to an era where art was not only aesthetically pleasing but also carried profound messages rooted in religion and history. Its retro-styled charm adds an extra layer of nostalgia to any space it graces while serving as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for meaning beyond material possessions.
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