Profeet Ezechiel krijgt schriftrol van God 1681 - 1732

This etching, titled "Profeet Ezechiel krijgt schriftrol van God" ("Prophet Ezekiel receives a scroll from God") by François van Bleyswijck, depicts a scene from the Book of Ezekiel in the Bible. The artwork, created between 1681 and 1732, showcases the prophet Ezekiel receiving a scroll from God's hand, which emerges from a cloud filled with lightning. The etching uses detailed hatching to create a dramatic and powerful scene. The scene's composition, with Ezekiel standing in the foreground and God's hand in the background, emphasizes the divine authority of the prophet's message. This etching, housed at the Rijksmuseum, serves as a testament to the enduring power of biblical narratives and the artistic skills of François van Bleyswijck.