The Angel Is Sent to Deliver Israel by Gustave Dore

The Angel Is Sent to Deliver Israel 

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This dramatic black and white illustration, titled "The Angel Is Sent to Deliver Israel," is a work by the French artist Gustave Doré (1832-1883), known for his detailed and evocative illustrations. The scene depicts a winged angel, riding a horse and clad in golden armor, charging into a battle, rescuing the Israelite people from their enemies. Doré's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of urgency and power, highlighting the divine intervention in the battle. This illustration is an excellent example of Doré's ability to translate biblical narratives into powerful and captivating images.

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