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Elijah Fed By The Ravens (oil on canvas)
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Elijah Fed By The Ravens (oil on canvas)
3822442 Elijah Fed By The Ravens (oil on canvas) by Ribera, Jusepe de (c.1590-1652); 109.5x122.5 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23622142
© Calderdale Borough Council / Bridgeman Images
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Elijah Fed By The Ravens" by Jusepe de Ribera, transports viewers to a moment of divine intervention and biblical miracle. Measuring 109.5x122.5 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the Calderdale Museums Service in West Yorkshire, UK. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Elijah, a prominent figure in Jewish history and religious narrative. With his long flowing beard and wise countenance, Elijah appears aged yet full of wisdom and faith. Positioned against a dramatic backdrop, he stands half-length as if frozen in motion. The focal point of this artwork lies within the miraculous scene unfolding before our eyes - ravens bringing sustenance to Elijah during a time of great need. This powerful depiction symbolizes God's providence and care for His chosen people. Ribera's attention to detail brings life to every element within the painting - from the intricate feathers of the birds to the weathered hands of Elijah reaching out gratefully for his nourishment. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its profound spiritual significance. It serves as an enduring testament to faith and divine intervention that transcends time and resonates with believers across cultures. Through this extraordinary work, Ribera invites us into an ancient world where miracles were witnessed firsthand – reminding us that even today, amidst challenges or doubts, there is always hope for those who trust in something greater than themselves.
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