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The Infant Samuel (oil on canvas)
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The Infant Samuel (oil on canvas)
TW427251 The Infant Samuel (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92) (after); 86.4x69.6 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: Painted in the late 18th century; ); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22407918
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The Infant Samuel - A Timeless Depiction of Faith and Devotion
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. This print showcases Joshua Reynolds' iconic oil painting, "The Infant Samuel" which beautifully captures a moment of religious significance. Painted in the late 18th century, this masterpiece depicts a young boy kneeling in prayer, his hands clasped together in devotion. With its meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors, the painting transports us back to biblical times. The boy's humble posture and serene expression reflect his deep connection with God as he listens for divine guidance. This portrayal of Samuel resonates with believers across generations, reminding us of the power of faith even from an early age. Reynolds skillfully captures the essence of innocence and spirituality through his brushstrokes. The composition draws our gaze towards the child's face, inviting contemplation on themes such as prophecy and Christian teachings found within the Old Testament. Displayed at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, this artwork continues to inspire viewers with its timeless message. It serves as a reminder that prayer knows no boundaries – it is a universal language that transcends time and culture. As we admire this remarkable piece from the 18th century, let us be reminded of our own spiritual journeys. Whether young or old, may we find solace and strength through prayer just like Samuel did centuries ago.
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