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Photographic Print : Cain Slaying Abel, 1715-1728. Creators: Paolo de Matteis, Luca Giordano
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Cain Slaying Abel, 1715-1728. Creators: Paolo de Matteis, Luca Giordano
Cain Slaying Abel, 1715-1728
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the dramatic biblical tale of Cain and Abel brought to life through the masterful brushstrokes of Baroque artists Paolo de' Matteis and Luca Giordano. Our Media Storehouse collection proudly presents this captivating 1715-1728 painting, where Cain, with cold determination, slays his brother Abel. The intricate details and vivid colors of this artwork transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any decor or a thought-provoking conversation piece. Embrace the rich history and artistic beauty of this iconic masterpiece.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Cain Slaying Abel," a captivating masterpiece painted between 1715 and 1728 by the Italian Baroque artists Paolo de' Matteis and Luca Giordano, presents a chilling scene from the Book of Genesis. The painting portrays the biblical story of Cain, the jealous elder brother, killing Abel, his younger brother, out of envy for Abel's acceptance by God. In this dramatic depiction, Cain, with a furious expression and clenched jaw, raises his arm high above his head, ready to strike the defenseless Abel, who crouches in fear with his hands raised in alarm. The contrasting emotions of fear and anger are palpable, as the brothers' bodies are depicted in stark nakedness, emphasizing their vulnerability and humanity. The painting, a testament to the Baroque era's emphasis on emotion and drama, is rich in color and detail. The use of oil on canvas lends a lifelike quality to the figures, making the scene all the more unsettling. The painting's location in the National Gallery of Denmark adds to its cultural and historical significance, as it is a valuable addition to Denmark's heritage art collection. The concept of jealousy and the destructive consequences of envy are explored in this powerful work of art, which continues to captivate and provoke thought among viewers. The image of Cain's raised arm, poised to strike, serves as a stark reminder of the potential for violence and harm that lies within the human psyche. Overall, "Cain Slaying Abel" is a masterful work of art that transports viewers back to the biblical era, inviting reflection on the complexities of human emotions and relationships.
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