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Ezra Kneels in Prayer by Gustave Dore

Original price $168.00
Original price $168.00 - Original price $1,919.00
Original price $168.00
Current price $117.00
$117.00 - $1,343.00
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Ezra Kneels in Prayer by Gustave Doré: A Study of Devotion, Redemption, and the Power of the Divine

Witness the profound reverence captured in Gustave Doré's ethereal masterpiece, "Ezra Kneels in Prayer." This iconic engraving, created in 1856, immortalizes a pivotal moment from the biblical narrative – a moment of intense communion and hopeful supplication.

Doré's Technique: Precision, Emotion, and Divine Inspiration

Doré's meticulous engraving technique in "Ezra Kneels in Prayer" creates a palpable sense of depth and realism. His intricate lines capture every nuance of Ezra's countenance and posture, conveying the weightiness of his prayer and the fervor of his faith. The use of chiaroscuro further enhances the drama, illuminating Ezra's figure against the backdrop of a shadowy setting.

Biblical Context: Ezra's Prayer for Restoration

The scene depicted in "Ezra Kneels in Prayer" stems from the biblical Book of Ezra, recounting the Jewish scribe's heartfelt plea for the restoration of Jerusalem and the rebuilding of the temple. Ezra's prayer is a testament to the power of faith and the hope for divine intervention in times of adversity.

Symbolism and Meaning: A Deeper Connection

Beyond its literal depiction, "Ezra Kneels in Prayer" carries profound symbolic meanings. The dove hovering above Ezra represents the presence of the Holy Spirit, while the ruined temple in the background symbolizes the brokenness and need for restoration. The engraving invites viewers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys and the search for divine guidance.

Artistic Significance: Romanticism and the Sublime

"Ezra Kneels in Prayer" is a prime example of Doré's Romantic style, characterized by its emotional intensity and dramatic portrayal of religious themes. The engraving embodies the Romantic fascination with the sublime, capturing the awe-inspiring power of the divine and the human experience of transcendence.

Experiencing the Masterpiece: A Personal Connection

In bringing "Ezra Kneels in Prayer" into your home, you create a space for contemplation and spiritual engagement. This high-quality print allows you to appreciate the intricate details and emotive power of Doré's masterpiece, fostering a deeper connection with its message of faith and hope.

Let Gustave Doré's "Ezra Kneels in Prayer" inspire your own moments of devotion, remind you of the power of prayer, and evoke a profound sense of the divine.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com