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Sacrifice of Isaac, 1601 (oil on panel)
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Sacrifice of Isaac, 1601 (oil on panel)
SCP54015 Sacrifice of Isaac, 1601 (oil on panel) by Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607); 94x131 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22682814
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This print captures the intense and dramatic scene of the "Sacrifice of Isaac" painted by Alessandro Allori in 1601. The oil on panel artwork, measuring 94x131 cm, is housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The painting depicts a pivotal moment from the biblical story found in Genesis where Abraham prepares to sacrifice his beloved son Isaac as an act of obedience to God. In this gripping portrayal, Abraham's faith is tested as he raises his knife while Isaac lies bound on an altar. However, just before tragedy strikes, an angel appears from above to intervene and prevent the sacrifice. Allori skillfully captures the emotional turmoil experienced by both father and son through his masterful use of light and shadow. The viewer can almost feel their fear and confusion amidst this life-altering event. As one gazes upon this profound religious artwork, it serves as a reminder of the themes central to Christianity - faith, devotion, and divine intervention. It prompts contemplation about our own beliefs and sacrifices we may encounter along our spiritual journeys. Bridgeman Images has beautifully reproduced this iconic painting with utmost attention to detail. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Allori's talent while offering a glimpse into one of history's most significant biblical narratives.
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