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Our Saviour laid in the Sepulcher (engraving)
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Our Saviour laid in the Sepulcher (engraving)
2791975 Our Saviour laid in the Sepulcher (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Saviour laid in the Sepulcher. Illustration for The History of the Old and New Testament translated from De Royaumont (2nd edn, 1701).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Our Saviour laid in the Sepulcher" transports us back to the 18th century and depicts a poignant biblical scene. The artwork showcases an English School's interpretation of Jesus Christ's burial after his crucifixion. As we gaze upon this print from a private collection, we are reminded of the profound significance of this moment in Christian history. The image captures the solemnity and reverence surrounding Our Saviour's lifeless body being placed within the sepulcher. The artist skillfully conveys the weightiness of death through intricate details, such as delicate shading and meticulous linework. This evokes a sense of stillness and contemplation that resonates with viewers. The engraving originates from "The History of the Old and New Testament translated from De Royaumont" published in 1701. It serves as an illustration for this influential text, which delves into various stories found within both the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) and New Testament. As we explore this artwork further, it prompts us to reflect on themes like mortality, faith, redemption, and resurrection present throughout these sacred scriptures. Through its historical context and artistic execution, this engraving invites us to engage with religious narratives that have shaped countless lives over centuries. With its rich symbolism and timeless subject matter, "Our Saviour laid in the Sepulcher" offers a powerful visual representation that continues to captivate audiences today.
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