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Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion, 1812 (oil on canvas)
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Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion, 1812 (oil on canvas)
SOU81954 Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion, 1812 (oil on canvas) by Martin, John (1789-1854); 76.2x63.5 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; eSouthhampton City Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22456638
© Southhampton City Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Climbing Hell Judgement Day Lonely Searching Storm Turmoil
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Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion, 1812
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is a captivating oil painting by John Martin that depicts a scene filled with religious symbolism and dramatic intensity. The artwork measures 76.2x63.5 cm and can be found at Southampton City Art Gallery in Hampshire, UK. In this powerful composition, we witness Sadak, a biblical figure from the Old Testament, embarking on an arduous journey to find the fabled Waters of Oblivion. Standing alone amidst a stormy sea, he represents mankind's relentless pursuit for redemption and salvation. The artist skillfully captures the turmoil and chaos surrounding Sadak as dark clouds loom overhead and waves crash against him. The vibrant red tones add to the sense of urgency and danger that permeates the scene. As Sadak searches for solace in this vast oceanic expanse, echoes of Judgement Day resonate through his solitary struggle. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of man's eternal quest for spiritual enlightenment amidst life's trials and tribulations. Martin's masterful brushwork brings forth both awe-inspiring grandeur and profound loneliness within this religious narrative. "Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion" invites viewers to reflect on their own personal journeys towards faith while contemplating themes central to Christianity. This remarkable piece stands as a testament to Martin's artistic prowess while offering an evocative exploration into humanity’s unyielding search for meaning amid adversity.
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