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Isaac blessing Jacob N070658
Filename: N070658.jpg
Size: 5153 x 3000 (16.3MB)
Date: 15th August 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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Isaac blessing Jacob N070658
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Isaac blessing Jacob" probably by Bartolome Esteban MURILLO (1617-82). WM 1652-1948. Provisionally Spanish Royal Collection, captured at Vitoria 1813
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This print showcases the renowned painting "Isaac blessing Jacob" by Bartolome Esteban Murillo, an esteemed Spanish artist from the 17th century. The artwork is believed to have been part of the Spanish Royal Collection until it was captured at Vitoria in 1813 during a tumultuous period in history. The image captures a poignant moment as Isaac, depicted with wisdom and grace, bestows his blessings upon his son Jacob. The tender scene unfolds against a backdrop of rich colors and intricate details that highlight Murillo's mastery of technique. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece through the lens of time, we are transported to an era where art served as both a medium for storytelling and a reflection of societal values. This particular painting resonates with themes of family bonds, faith, and divine intervention. Through this remarkable print from Historic England Photo Library, we can appreciate not only the artistic brilliance but also the cultural significance embedded within each brushstroke. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with capturing moments frozen in time. Whether displayed in homes or galleries around the world, this iconic artwork continues to inspire awe and contemplation among viewers who seek solace or enlightenment through visual expressions such as these.
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