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The offerings of Cain and Abel - Bible
3794229 The offerings of Cain and Abel - Bible; (add.info.: The offerings of Cain and Abel - Abel the shepherds sacrifice is more successful than Cain the farmer. From Old Testament stories, published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London c.1880.
Old testament stories, published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London c.1880.); Lebrecht History; it is possible that some works by this artist may be protected by third party rights in some territories
Media ID 24131712
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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The Offerings of Cain and Abel - A Biblical Tale Depicted in Stunning Detail
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. This print showcases a remarkable illustration from the late 19th century, depicting the famous biblical story of Cain and Abel. The artwork, published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge in London around 1880, beautifully captures the essence of this ancient tale. In this scene, we witness two brothers presenting their offerings to God. Abel, portrayed as a shepherd, offers his sacrifice with utmost devotion and sincerity. His offering is met with divine favor as it is represented by a radiant light shining upon him. On the other hand, Cain, depicted as a farmer, presents his offering half-heartedly and without true reverence. Consequently, his sacrifice remains untouched by divine approval. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this drawing; from the intricate expressions on both brothers' faces to the symbolism embedded within each element of their offerings. This piece serves not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a powerful reminder of moral lessons found within religious texts. As we gaze upon this historical image captured by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness an important moment in ancient Hebrew literature come alive before our eyes. It serves as a testament to humanity's eternal struggle between righteousness and envy while reminding us that genuine devotion will always be rewarded.
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