Abraham and Melchizedek, Cornelis Bos, 1555
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
Abraham and Melchizedek, Cornelis Bos, 1555
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12778169
© Artokoloro Quint Lox Limited
1555 Abraham Cornelis Bos Gravures Anciennes Kupferstich Kabinett Melchizedek Old Master Prints
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Abraham and Melchizedek" created by Cornelis Bos in 1555, we are transported back in time to witness a profound biblical encounter. The scene depicts the meeting between Abraham, the revered patriarch of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and Melchizedek, the enigmatic king-priest of Salem. The intricate engraving skillfully captures the solemnity and significance of this momentous event. Abraham is shown kneeling before Melchizedek as he offers him bread and wine - an act symbolizing their spiritual connection and mutual respect. Their expressions convey a sense of reverence and awe that transcends language or time. Cornelis Bos's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every line etched on this ancient masterpiece. Each stroke brings life to the characters' flowing robes, ornate headdresses, and delicate facial features. The composition exudes harmony through its balanced arrangement of figures against a backdrop that hints at an ethereal realm beyond our mortal world. This extraordinary print from Liszt Collection's Artokoloro series allows us to appreciate not only Bos's artistic prowess but also his deep understanding of religious narratives. It serves as a testament to how art can bridge gaps between cultures and generations while preserving historical moments for eternity. As we gaze upon this exquisite work, let us reflect on the timeless themes it embodies - faith, humility, unity - reminding us that even centuries later, these values continue to resonate within our hearts.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
