Lot ontmoet de twee engelen aan de poort van Sodom by Philips Galle

Lot ontmoet de twee engelen aan de poort van Sodom 1557 - 1570

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comic strip sketch

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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caricature

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junji ito style

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cartoon sketch

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personal sketchbook

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manga style

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limited contrast and shading

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comic style

This 16th-century engraving, "Lot ontmoet de twee engelen aan de poort van Sodom," by Philips Galle, depicts the biblical story of Lot's encounter with two angels at the gates of Sodom. The scene, rendered in detailed black and white, shows Lot bowing low before the angels, who appear in divine grandeur. The figures are meticulously crafted, with intricate drapery and expressive gestures, revealing the artist's mastery of the printmaking technique. This artwork, part of the Rijksmuseum collection, provides a visual interpretation of a pivotal moment in the Old Testament.

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