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Heliodorus Is Cast Down by Gustave Dore

Original price £104.00
Original price £104.00 - Original price £1,190.00
Original price £104.00
Current price £73.00
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Heliodorus Cast Down: Gustave Doré's Dramatic Vision of Divine Intervention

Embark on a captivating journey through Gustave Doré's iconic masterpiece, "Heliodorus Cast Down." This captivating depiction of a pivotal moment in biblical history now graces high-quality canvas, inviting you to immerse yourself in its rich symbolism and dynamic composition.

Doré's Vision: A Fusion of Realism and the Divine

In "Heliodorus Cast Down," Doré masterfully blends realistic details with ethereal elements. His bold brushstrokes and meticulous attention to anatomy bring the figures to life, while the heavenly light and celestial beings evoke a sense of divine intervention.

The Narrative Unfolded: A Biblical Tale of Retribution

The painting depicts the story of Heliodorus, a Syrian general who attempted to plunder the temple in Jerusalem. As he enters the sanctuary, two angels strike him down while a horse tramples him, a testament to divine retribution.

Symbolism and Interpretation: Layers of Meaning

Doré's work invites contemplation and interpretation. The angels represent divine power and protection, while the horse symbolizes the forces of evil. The overturned altar and scattered coins add to the drama, highlighting the desecration and punishment of sacrilege.

Doré's Influence: Shaping Religious Iconography

"Heliodorus Cast Down" profoundly impacted religious imagery. Doré's unique interpretation of the biblical narrative became a benchmark for subsequent depictions, shaping the visual lexicon of Christianity.

Feelings Conveyed: Awe, Fear, and the Power of the Divine

Doré's painting evokes a range of emotions. The chaotic scene, with its dramatic lighting and turbulent figures, instills a sense of awe and fear. Yet, there's also a sense of justice and triumph as divine power triumphs over evil.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This exquisite canvas print captures the grandeur and intensity of Doré's original. "Heliodorus Cast Down" becomes a powerful statement piece, inviting viewers to contemplate the interplay between the sacred and the profane.

Let Gustave Doré's "Heliodorus Cast Down" ignite your imagination, inspire awe, and remind you of the transformative power of art in exploring the realms of faith and human experience.

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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