Satan Smiting Job by William Blake Biblical Story Christian Art Poster or Canvas

Description: Satan Smiting Job with Sore Boils by William Blake This artwork is available in the following sizes and types (measurements are in inches): 12x18 paper poster - 12x18 paper giclee - 12x18 canvas print - 12x18 canvas giclee - 16x24 paper giclee - 16x24 canvas print - 18x27 paper giclee - 20x30 paper poster - 20x30 paper giclee - 20x30 canvas print - 20x30 canvas giclee - 24x36 paper giclee - 24x36 canvas print - 24x36 canvas giclee Sizes refer to the image itself. In addition there is a white border of approximately 2 inches on each side, which can be trimmed for framing or mounting. "Satan Smiting Job with Sore Boils," a painting by William Blake, is a powerful and evocative work that delves into the biblical story of Job, highlighting Blake's unique artistic and theological perspective. Created in 1826, this watercolor painting forms part of a larger series illustrating the Book of Job. In this piece, Blake portrays the torment inflicted upon Job, a pious and faithful man tested by Satan under God's permission. The scene is intense and dramatic: Job, depicted as an emaciated and suffering figure, is shown writhing in agony on the ground, his body covered with painful boils. Surrounding him, his despairing wife and friends look on in horror and helplessness. Satan, characterized by Blake with a menacing and almost skeletal appearance, looms over Job, emphasizing his role as the bringer of suffering. The composition is stark and compelling, utilizing a limited color palette that underscores the bleakness and despair of the moment. Blake's use of light and shadow adds depth and emotion to the scene, highlighting the contrast between Job's innocence and Satan's malevolence. The painting is rich with symbolic elements: the tormented posture of Job signifies human vulnerability and suffering, while Satan's dominant stance represents the omnipresent threat of evil. Blake, known for his complex and often unconventional interpretations of biblical themes, imbues this work with his distinctive vision, blending his poetic sensibility with his illustrative skills. The painting not only illustrates a pivotal moment from the biblical narrative but also reflects Blake's broader themes of innocence, suffering, and the struggle between good and evil. "Satan Smiting Job with Sore Boils" remains a testament to Blake's profound ability to capture and convey deep spiritual and emotional truths through his art. Fast and free shipping to the 48 contiguous United States Posters and prints are not framed Satisfaction guaranteed - we want you to be happy Satisfaction guaranteed - we want you to be happy The source of these posters and prints is an archive of over 27,000 vintage images along with the historical information on each. All files are optimized and stored digitally and are ready for reproduction in a variety of sizes The print process is closely monitored to ensure the best quality wall art and decor. Crafted on top-notch semi-matte paper, our posters boast vibrant colors and durability. Made with meticulous attention to quality, these prints guarantee a stunning visual impact and are perfect for long-lasting displays. Elevate your space with our commitment to premium materials. Our canvas prints, gallery-wrapped and unframed, are ready to elegantly adorn your space. The image seamlessly extends around the stretched canvas, adding depth to the artwork. Mounted securely on a robust wood frame, our high-quality canvas ensures maximum stability and tautness for a striking display. Experience exquisite color accuracy and a smooth, acid-free surface ideal for framing with giclee printing. Revel in the beauty of your prints, ensuring a perfect blend of vibrant hues. Elevate your artwork with the impeccable quality of giclee, enhancing both visual appeal and longevity.

Price: 21.99 USD

Location: Fishers, IN

End Time: 2024-08-01T21:26:40.000Z

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