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The sacrifice of Isaac
3567374 The sacrifice of Isaac by Cardi Cigoli, Ludovico (1559-1613); Palatine Gallery, Pitti Palace, Florence; (add.info.: ARTIST: Cigoli, Ludovico Cardi, known as
Date of Artwork: 1605-1607
Location: Florence, The Pitti Palace, The Palatine Gallery); Finsiel/Alinari Archives - Reproduced with the permission of Ministero per i Beni e le Attivita Culturali
Media ID 25530094
© Finsiel/Alinari Archives - Reproduced with the permission of Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali / Bridgeman Images
Abraham Bible Old Testament Communication And Publicity Dagger Gesture Isaac Late Renaissance Nude And Human Body Palatine Gallery Pitti Palace Renaissance Baroque Styles And Periods Subject Story Of Abraham Story Of Isaac
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This print showcases "The sacrifice of Isaac" by Ludovico Cardi Cigoli, a renowned artist from the late Renaissance period. The artwork is housed in the Palatine Gallery within the magnificent Pitti Palace in Florence. Created between 1605 and 1607, this painting depicts a significant biblical event from the Old Testament. The story of Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his beloved son, Isaac, is beautifully portrayed through Cigoli's masterful brushstrokes. In this scene, we witness an angel intervening at the last moment as Abraham raises his dagger to carry out God's command. The composition exudes both tension and emotion as it captures this pivotal moment of divine intervention. Cigoli skillfully incorporates elements of both Renaissance and Baroque styles into his work. His attention to detail is evident in every aspect, from the intricate gestures to the delicate rendering of human bodies. "The sacrifice of Isaac" stands as a testament to Cigoli's exceptional talent for storytelling through art. It serves as a powerful reminder of faith, obedience, and ultimately redemption. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' collaboration with Finsiel/Alinari Archives and permission from Ministero per i Beni e le Attivita Culturali), we can now appreciate this remarkable piece through this high-quality photo print.
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