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The Sacrifice of Isaac, sketch for section of ceiling in the Jesuit Church, Antwerp
XIR91405 The Sacrifice of Isaac, sketch for section of ceiling in the Jesuit Church, Antwerp, 1620-21 (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 49.5x65 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12947187
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Abraham Foreshortening Infanticide
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the masterful artistry of Peter Paul Rubens with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Sacrifice of Isaac' from the Media Storehouse range. This stunning sketch for a section of the ceiling in the Jesuit Church of Antwerp, showcases Rubens' exceptional use of oil on panel, capturing the dramatic narrative of the biblical story with intricate detail and depth. Bring the beauty and history of this iconic artwork into your home or office space, and elevate your interior design with a timeless piece of art that tells a story.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Sacrifice of Isaac, a Masterpiece by Rubens - A Captivating Glimpse into Baroque Art
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases Peter Paul Rubens' iconic masterpiece, "The Sacrifice of Isaac". Painted in 1620-21 as a sketch for a section of the ceiling in the Jesuit Church in Antwerp, this oil on panel artwork measures 49.5x65 cm and is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Rubens, one of the most renowned Flemish painters of his time, skillfully captures the dramatic moment when Abraham prepares to sacrifice his beloved son Isaac under divine command. The intense emotions depicted on their faces are palpable – Abraham's anguish and hesitation juxtaposed with Isaac's innocence and vulnerability. Notably, Rubens employs foreshortening techniques to create an illusionary depth that draws viewers into the scene. This mastery adds dynamism to the composition while highlighting Rubens' exceptional artistic skills. The presence of an angel hovering above further intensifies this poignant narrative. As it intercedes at the last moment to prevent infanticide, its celestial glow illuminates both father and son with hope and relief. Through this powerful painting, Rubens explores themes such as faith, obedience, and divine intervention – all central tenets during the Baroque period. His ability to capture raw human emotions within grandiose religious narratives solidifies his status as a true master painter. As we admire this remarkable print from
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