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Ruth the Gleaner (oil on canvas)
AGN284379 Ruth the Gleaner (oil on canvas) by Giaquinto, Corrado (1690-1765); 38.1x48.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: collected grain to support Naomi, her widowed mother-in-law; ); Photo eAgnew s, London; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23381652
© Agnew's, London / Bridgeman Images
Corn Field Gleaning Harvesting Sheaves Wheat
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Ruth the Gleaner (oil on canvas) by Corrado Giaquinto captures a poignant moment from biblical history. In this 38.1x48.3 cm masterpiece, Ruth is depicted as a strong and determined figure amidst a vast corn field, diligently collecting grain to support her widowed mother-in-law, Naomi. Giaquinto's skillful brushwork and use of light bring depth and emotion to the scene, highlighting Ruth's unwavering devotion and resilience in the face of adversity. The baroque style adds an air of grandeur to this religious narrative, evoking a sense of awe and reverence. This painting draws inspiration from the Old Testament story of Ruth, which holds significant importance in Christianity. It symbolizes themes such as faithfulness, loyalty, and selflessness that resonate with believers across generations. The image showcases Bridgeman Images' expertise in preserving historical artworks for posterity. With its rich colors and intricate details faithfully reproduced through high-quality photo printing techniques by eAgnew s London, viewers can appreciate every nuance of Giaquinto's original creation. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of the artistic genius behind it but also of the timeless lessons embedded within its brushstrokes – reminding us all to remain steadfast in our convictions while extending compassion towards others.
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