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Jacob protecting Rachel (oil on canvas)
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Jacob protecting Rachel (oil on canvas)
XIR426256 Jacob protecting Rachel (oil on canvas) by Albani, Francesco (1578-1660); Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux, Le Havre, France; (add.info.: Jacob protege Rachel; ); Italian, out of copyright
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In this oil on canvas print, titled "Jacob protecting Rachel" artist Francesco Albani transports us to a biblical scene filled with love, loyalty, and tenderness. The painting depicts Jacob, the husband, standing tall and strong as he shields his beloved wife Rachel from harm. Albani's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; the couple's expressions radiate trust and devotion. Jacob's protective stance symbolizes his unwavering commitment to safeguarding Rachel amidst life's challenges. The composition showcases a serene pastoral setting with a flock of sheep grazing peacefully nearby. A jug and an urn rest on an oval-shaped trough, representing sustenance and abundance within their union. This masterpiece captures the essence of marital harmony found within ancient scriptures while also resonating with contemporary audiences who appreciate timeless themes of love and fidelity. Displayed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux in Le Havre, France, this artwork invites viewers to reflect upon the power of partnership and dedication that transcends time itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by Albani through our own lens today, it serves as a reminder that true loyalty knows no bounds – just like Jacob's unwavering protection over Rachel for eternity.
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