Esau sells his birthright to Jacob William Isaacsz. van Swanenburg, Petrus Scriverius
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Esau sells his birthright to Jacob William Isaacsz. van Swanenburg, Petrus Scriverius
Esau sells his birthright to Jacob William Isaacsz. van Swanenburg, Petrus Scriverius, Johannes Janssonius, 1609
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Media ID 12722689
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1609 Abraham Bowl Distance Esau Feet Hands Hunt Jacob Johannes Janssonius Kneeling Latin Petrus Scriverius Sells Show Sitting Table Text Birthright Lentils Shake Shake Hands
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Esau sells his birthright to Jacob William Isaacsz. van Swanenburg, Petrus Scriverius" we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment from the biblical story of Genesis 25:27. The image beautifully captures the essence of the narrative as Esau, returning hungry from hunting, sits at a table opposite Jacob. With a bowl of lentils before him, Esau contemplates his decision while Jacob extends his hand towards him. The composition is rich with symbolism and emotion. In the distance, we see a man kneeling on a bed, representing Abraham's presence and influence over this significant event. A loyal dog rests at Esau's feet, perhaps symbolizing loyalty or innocence amidst the impending transaction. The artist masterfully portrays the tension between these two brothers through their body language and facial expressions. Esau appears weary yet determined while Jacob exudes confidence in his bid for power. This remarkable artwork by Quint Lox showcases not only exceptional artistic skill but also invites us to reflect on themes such as family dynamics, sacrifice, and personal choices that resonate across cultures and generations.
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