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The Golden Calf
LLM462784 The Golden Calf by Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Golden Calf. Illustration from Childs Bible (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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The Golden Calf
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of William Henry Margetson, an esteemed artist from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This particular artwork is based on a biblical story and can be found in private collections around the world. Margetson's interpretation of "The Golden Calf" draws inspiration from the Childs Bible published by Cassell in approximately 1900. The image depicts a pivotal moment in religious history when Moses descended from Mount Sinai to find his people worshipping a golden calf instead of God. It serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of idolatry and graven images, as warned against in biblical teachings. The attention to detail showcased in this print is truly remarkable. Margetson's skillful use of color and light brings life to each character depicted, allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully into this significant biblical event. The composition exudes both drama and emotion, capturing the shock and disappointment felt by Moses upon witnessing his people's betrayal. As one gazes at "The Golden Calf" they are transported back in time, experiencing firsthand the tension between faithfulness and temptation faced by humanity throughout history. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a timeless reminder for individuals today about the dangers of straying away from their beliefs. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this masterpiece through their fine art finder collection, ensuring that future generations can appreciate Margetson's talent while reflecting on its profound
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