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Joseph accused by Potiphars Wife, 1745 (oil on canvas)
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Joseph accused by Potiphars Wife, 1745 (oil on canvas)
CH402219 Joseph accused by Potiphars Wife, 1745 (oil on canvas) by Troy, Jean Francois de (1679-1752); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23010518
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Accusation Accused Classical Architecture Joseph Pharaoh Potiphar Suspicion
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This print captures the intense moment from Jean Francois de Troy's painting, "Joseph accused by Potiphars Wife". Created in 1745, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases a scene from the biblical tale of Joseph and his encounter with Potiphar's wife. The composition is rich with symbolism and emotion. The classical architecture in the background adds an air of grandeur to the setting, transporting us back to ancient Egypt. The female figure, Potiphar's wife, stands at the center of attention as she accuses Joseph of a wrongdoing. Her expression reveals both determination and suspicion. In contrast, Joseph appears calm yet troubled by these false accusations. His male presence exudes strength and righteousness amidst this challenging situation. As we delve into this religious narrative from the Old Testament, we witness themes of temptation, loyalty, and faithfulness unfold before our eyes. The painting not only tells a story but also invites contemplation on moral dilemmas faced by individuals throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even those in positions of power can be subject to false accusations or unjust circumstances. As viewers engage with this powerful image through Bridgeman Images' remarkable reproduction quality, they are transported into a world where religion intertwines with artistry. This print exemplifies how fine art can transcend time and connect people across different cultures and beliefs through its universal themes.
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