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Photographic Print : Giordano - Hagar and Ishmael in the desert N070594
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Giordano - Hagar and Ishmael in the desert N070594
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Hagar and Ishmael in the desert" by Luca GIORDANO (1634-1705). From the Spanish Royal Collection. WM 1638-1948. Captured by Wellington at Vitoria, 1813
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Media ID 5390908
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14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of art history with Media Storehouse's Photographic Print of "Hagar and Ishmael in the Desert" by Luca Giordano. This exquisite masterpiece, taken from the Historic England Photo Library, showcases the iconic moment from the biblical story of Hagar and Ishmael in the desert, as depicted by the renowned Italian Baroque painter, Luca Giordano. Originally part of the Spanish Royal Collection, this artwork was captured by the Duke of Wellington during the Battle of Vitoria in 1813. Bring the rich history and timeless storytelling of this masterpiece into your home or office with Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic print. Experience the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this historical artwork to life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 15.4cm (14" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the renowned painting "Hagar and Ishmael in the desert" by Luca Giordano, a prominent Italian artist from the 17th century. The artwork is currently housed at Apsley House in London and originates from the Spanish Royal Collection. Its acquisition by Wellington during his triumph at Vitoria in 1813 adds an intriguing historical context to this masterpiece. Giordano's skillful brushstrokes bring to life the biblical tale of Hagar and Ishmael, exuding a sense of drama and emotion. The composition depicts Hagar, Abraham's concubine, with her son Ishmael wandering through a barren desert landscape. Their weary expressions reflect their desperate plight as they face exile and uncertainty. The painting beautifully captures the bond between mother and child amidst adversity, evoking empathy within viewers' hearts. Giordano's mastery of light and shadow creates a striking contrast that enhances both figures' vulnerability against nature's harsh elements. This print not only preserves Giordano's artistic brilliance but also serves as a testament to history itself. It stands as a reminder of how art can transcend time, allowing us to connect with stories passed down through generations while appreciating the talent that brought them to life.
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