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Hagar and Ishmael (oil on panel)
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Hagar and Ishmael (oil on panel)
995801 Hagar and Ishmael (oil on panel) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 17x25.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22743270
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Anguish Crying Despair Grief Grieving Hagar Ishmael Loss Realism Realist Torment Wailing Weeping Emotions
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This print showcases Jean-Francois Millet's masterpiece, "Hagar and Ishmael". The oil on panel painting, measuring 17x25.4 cm, depicts a poignant scene from the Old Testament. In this religious artwork, we witness Hagar, a biblical female figure consumed by anguish and grief. Her wailing expression reflects the depth of her sorrow as she mourns over her young son, Ishmael. Millet's realist approach brings an intense sense of realism to the composition. The lifeless body of Ishmael lies before us, evoking feelings of despair and torment. This portrayal captures the raw emotions associated with loss and grieving. The painting draws inspiration from Christian themes and serves as a powerful testament to human suffering in times of tragedy. As Hagar weeps uncontrollably for her infant son, viewers are reminded of the profound emotional connection between mother and child. Through his masterful brushwork, Millet conveys not only the physical pain but also the spiritual turmoil experienced by these biblical figures. This artwork invites contemplation on themes such as faith, resilience in adversity, and divine intervention. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by eChristies Images for Fine Art Finder through Bridgeman Images' collection (not affiliated with any company), we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever in paint—a timeless reminder of the power art holds to convey complex emotions that transcend generations.
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