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Joseph Recognised by his Brothers, 1789 (oil on canvas)
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Joseph Recognised by his Brothers, 1789 (oil on canvas)
XIR221436 Joseph Recognised by his Brothers, 1789 (oil on canvas) by Thevenin, Charles (1764-1838); 112x145 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers, France; French, out of copyright
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Joseph Recognised by his Brothers" artist Charles Thevenin transports us back to ancient Egypt, where a powerful story of brotherhood and recognition unfolds. Measuring 112x145 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Angers, France. The scene depicts a poignant moment from the Book of Genesis, as Joseph stands before his brothers who have finally come to realize his true identity. The emotions are palpable - disbelief mixes with regret and remorse as they confront their long-lost sibling. Thevenin's meticulous brushwork brings each character to life, capturing their individual expressions and body language. This painting serves as a timeless reminder of the complexities within family relationships - how misunderstandings can lead to separation and pain but also how forgiveness and reconciliation can heal deep wounds. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own experiences of recognition or being recognized by loved ones. As we gaze at this remarkable artwork, let us appreciate not only its artistic brilliance but also the profound narrative it conveys. Through skillful composition and masterful execution, Thevenin has immortalized an unforgettable moment that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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