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The Death of Eleazar by Gustave Dore

Original price £105.00
Original price £105.00 - Original price £1,199.00
Original price £105.00
Current price £73.00
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About the Artwork:

Gustave Doré's "The Death of Eleazar": A Biblical Epic of Sacrifice, Martyrdom, and Divine Intervention

Step into the dramatic world of Gustave Doré's "The Death of Eleazar," an engraving that captures the intensity of the Maccabean Revolt. This breathtaking work, created in 1866, is now available as a high-quality canvas print, allowing you to experience its grandeur in your own space.

Doré's Mastery: Storytelling Through Intricate Details

Doré's engraving technique shines in this masterpiece. Fine lines and exquisite shading create a sense of depth and movement, as if the scene unfolds before your very eyes. Every detail, from the expressions on the faces to the intricate patterns on the garments, contributes to the gripping narrative.

Biblical Context: The Maccabean Revolt and the Martyrdom of Eleazar

Eleazar, a devout Jewish elder, is the central figure. He stands firm in his faith, refusing to eat pork in defiance of Antiochus IV's decree. His defiance sparks a revolt, and Doré portrays the consequences with raw emotion. The engraving depicts Eleazar's brutal execution, surrounded by the anguish of his fellow Jews and the wrath of the Seleucid soldiers.

Symbolism and Interpretation: Suffering, Courage, and the Triumph of Faith

Doré's work transcends its literal depiction. It explores the themes of suffering, courage, and the triumph of faith. Eleazar's martyrdom becomes a symbol of resistance against oppression and the enduring power of religious conviction. The engraving invites viewers to reflect on the sacrifices made for beliefs and the strength found in adversity.

Artistic Style: The Height of Romantic Drama

"The Death of Eleazar" exemplifies Doré's mastery of the Romantic style. His dramatic use of light and shadow creates a sense of theatricality, capturing the emotional intensity of the scene. The engraving's large scale and intricate details evoke a sense of awe, immersing viewers in the biblical narrative.

Own a Piece of Art History

This museum-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces Doré's original engraving. Its fade-resistant inks ensure that the vibrant details and dramatic impact will last for generations. "The Death of Eleazar" becomes a striking addition to your home, sparking conversations and inspiring reflection.

Let Gustave Doré's "The Death of Eleazar" transport you to a time of epic battles and unwavering faith. This powerful work of art will ignite your imagination and remind you of the enduring strength of the human spirit.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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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