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  2. Gustave Doré's illustrations for La Grande Bible de Tours

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    The illustrations for La Grande Bible de Tours are a series of 241 wood-engravings, designed by the French artist, printmaker, and illustrator Gustave Doré (1832–1883) for a new deluxe edition of the 1843 French translation of the Vulgate Bible, popularly known as the Bible de Tours. La Grande Bible de Tours, issued in 1866, was a large ...

  3. Religious images in Christian theology - Wikipedia

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    Religious images in Christian theology have a role within the liturgical and devotional life of adherents of certain Christian denominations. The use of religious images has often been a contentious issue in Christian history. Concern over idolatry is the driving force behind the various traditions of aniconism in Christianity.

  4. The Storm on the Sea of Galilee - Wikipedia

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    Dutch Golden Age painting. Dimensions. 160 cm × 128 cm (63.00 in × 50.39 in) Location. Whereabouts unknown since 1990. Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee is a 1633 oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Rembrandt van Rijn. It is classified as a history painting and is among the largest and earliest of Rembrandt's works.

  5. List of biblical figures identified in extra-biblical sources

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    These are biblical figures unambiguously identified in contemporary sources according to scholarly consensus.Biblical figures that are identified in artifacts of questionable authenticity, for example the Jehoash Inscription and the bullae of Baruch ben Neriah, or who are mentioned in ancient but non-contemporary documents, such as David and Balaam, [n 1] are excluded from this list.

  6. Harold Copping - Wikipedia

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    Harold Copping. Harold Copping (25 August 1863 – 1 July 1932) was a British artist best known as an illustrator of Biblical scenes. His 1910 book The Copping Bible illustrated by himself became a best-seller.

  7. Surf art - Wikipedia

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    Surf art. Surf art is visual art about or related to the sport of surfing, waves, and the culture that surrounds beaches. There is a strong connection between art and surf culture, which reaches back 3,000 years to Peru, where some of the world's first historians carved bas-reliefs of surfers. The intersection of surf and art realms today ...

  8. Christian Surfers - Wikipedia

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    Christian Surfers is an interdenominational mission movement composed of members who believe in God amongst the global surfing community. It was founded in the late 1970s in Cronulla , Australia . Background

  9. Brazilian surfer's historic ride at the Olympics spawns ...

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    The ride got 9.90, the highest single-wave score in surfing's short history as an Olympic event. Video of the performance tells the story, but a single frame of Medina’s flight above the lip ...