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The Parable of the Prodigal Son - The Prodigal Son returning Home (oil on canvas
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The Parable of the Prodigal Son - The Prodigal Son returning Home (oil on canvas
711594 The Parable of the Prodigal Son - The Prodigal Son returning Home (oil on canvas) (see also 711591-3) by Janssens, Hieronymus (1624-93); 48.8x58.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22392374
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Aristocratic Begging Contrition Folly Forgiveness Forgiving Humble Humility Moral Morality Narrative Parable Perspective Prodigal Son Reconciled Reconciliation Repentance Repentant Return Returning Series Terrace Contrite
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This print captures the essence of "The Parable of the Prodigal Son - The Prodigal Son returning Home" by Hieronymus Janssens. Painted in oil on canvas, this masterpiece depicts a powerful biblical narrative that resonates with viewers even today. In this scene, we witness a young prodigal son kneeling on a terrace outside an elegant palace. His posture reflects his contrition and repentance as he returns home after squandering his inheritance in folly. The baroque style adds depth to the painting, emphasizing the moral lesson behind the parable. The composition beautifully portrays reconciliation and forgiveness as the prodigal son is welcomed back into his father's arms. The aristocratic setting contrasts with the humble state of both father and son, highlighting themes of humility and redemption. Janssens skillfully captures emotions through intricate details, such as facial expressions and body language. This evokes empathy from viewers who can relate to moments of regret or seeking forgiveness in their own lives. Displayed within an aristocratic series, this painting serves as a reminder of morality and second chances found within biblical teachings. Its timeless message transcends centuries, reminding us all that no matter our past mistakes or follies, there is always room for repentance and reconciliation. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Janssens' artistry while contemplating profound themes like family dynamics, forgiveness, and personal growth inspired by this iconic parable from the New Testament.
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