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tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Calling of Samuel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Gustave Doré illustrates the biblical episode in which the young Samuel hears the voice of God during the night, as told in the First Book of Samuel. Believing at first that the priest Eli is calling him, Samuel repeatedly rises and goes to him, until Eli realizes that the voice belongs to God and instructs the boy to answer, “Speak, for your servant is listening.” Doré transforms this quiet moment of revelation into a dramatic encounter between the human and the divine, emphasizing Samuel’s vulnerability and astonishment before a presence he cannot yet fully understand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated in 1877, the work reflects Doré’s extraordinary ability to use light and darkness as narrative forces. The surrounding shadows create a mysterious, almost overwhelming atmosphere, while the illumination around Samuel directs attention toward the spiritual significance of the moment. Rather than depicting God physically, Doré allows light, space, and Samuel’s reaction to suggest the unseen presence. 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