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Hagar And Ishmael
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Hagar And Ishmael
Hagar And Ishmael. Private Collection
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This print showcases the profound painting "Hagar And Ishmael" from a private collection in Italy. Created during the Baroque period, this masterpiece is steeped in biblical significance and exemplifies the skill of the Venetian School. The artist, Daniel Seiter (1642-1705), expertly captures the emotional depth of Hagar and Ishmael's story on a canvas using oil paints. The composition portrays Hagar, an Egyptian handmaid, alongside her son Ishmael as they face their uncertain future in the desert. Seiter's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he masterfully conveys Hagar's anguish and vulnerability while tenderly embracing her child. The play of light and shadow adds a dramatic element to this poignant scene, emphasizing their isolation amidst vast landscapes. The painting draws inspiration from Genesis 21:14-19, where Hagar and Ishmael are banished by Abraham at Sarah's insistence. It explores themes of exile, motherhood, faithfulness, and divine intervention – all central elements within biblical narratives. This print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Seiter's artistic prowess up close. Its inclusion in Heritage Images' fine art collection ensures that this significant piece can be admired by many who seek to delve into its historical context and spiritual resonance.
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