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Joseph of Egypt, c. 1490/1495 ( oil on panel transferred to canvas)
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Joseph of Egypt, c. 1490/1495 ( oil on panel transferred to canvas)
7295174 Joseph of Egypt, c. 1490/1495 ( oil on panel transferred to canvas) by Master of the Griselda Legend, (fl.1500); 88.5 x 52.5 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: by Master of the Griselda Legend (fl.1500))
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Joseph of Egypt" by the Master of the Griselda Legend, believed to have been created around 1490/1495. The painting, originally executed on panel and later transferred to canvas, measures 88.5 x 52.5 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. The image depicts Joseph, a prominent figure from the Old Testament's Book of Genesis, standing outside with a sceptre in hand. Dressed in vibrant Renaissance attire, he exudes an air of authority and wisdom. The artist skillfully captures Joseph's commanding presence through meticulous brushwork and rich colors. This religious masterpiece transports viewers back to 15th-century Italy, where biblical stories held great significance within society. It serves as a testament to both artistic talent and spiritual devotion during this period. The inclusion of Joseph's story within the Bible has made him an enduring character throughout history. This painting beautifully illustrates his journey from slavery to becoming one of Egypt's most powerful figures. With its intricate details and profound symbolism, this work exemplifies Italian artistry at its finest. Its portrayal evokes a sense of reverence for sacred icons among those who appreciate religious imagery. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this remarkable piece for all art enthusiasts to admire and cherish without any commercial intent or use mentioned here.
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