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Return of the Prodigal Son, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
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Return of the Prodigal Son, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
7352688 Return of the Prodigal Son, c.1650 (oil on canvas) by Wael, Cornelis de (1592-1667); 227x265 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist: Domenico Fiasella known as Sarzana (1589-1669)); Luisa Ricciarini
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This print showcases the famous painting "Return of the Prodigal Son" by Cornelis de Wael, also known as Domenico Fiasella. Created in 1650, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 227x265 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The artwork depicts a poignant biblical scene from the parable of the prodigal son. The central figure, dressed in tattered clothes, kneels before his father who embraces him with open arms. Surrounding them are several other individuals, each displaying different emotions ranging from forgiveness to curiosity. The composition beautifully captures moments of tenderness and affection between family members. A small dog rests at their feet while a musician plays a flute nearby, adding an element of music and harmony to the scene. The cityscape in the background further enhances the narrative context. Through vibrant colors and meticulous details, this painting exemplifies Flemish art during the Baroque period. It portrays themes of redemption, forgiveness, and familial love that resonate across time and cultures. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of our own capacity for compassion and understanding within our relationships.
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