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The Prodigal Son, 17th century
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The Prodigal Son, 17th century
BAL49345 The Prodigal Son, 17th century by Bray, Salomon de (1597-1664); Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright
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Forgiveness Parable Reconciliation Return
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The Prodigal Son, 17th century
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is a captivating and emotionally charged portrait that depicts the powerful biblical parable of redemption and forgiveness. Painted by Salomon de Bray in the 17th century, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of the story from the New Testament. The image portrays a father figure embracing his long-lost son who has returned home after squandering his inheritance. The expressions on their faces reveal a mix of relief, joy, and deep emotion as they reconcile their differences. The father's outstretched arms symbolize unconditional love and forgiveness, while the son's humble posture reflects remorse and repentance. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for reconciliation and second chances. It speaks to our universal desire for acceptance, understanding, and forgiveness within our relationships with others but also with ourselves. Through its masterful use of light and shadow, "The Prodigal Son" evokes a sense of hope amidst despair. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own journeys towards self-discovery, growth, and spiritual awakening. As we gaze at this timeless masterpiece captured by Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. , London in collaboration with www. bridgemanimages. com , we are reminded that no matter how far we may stray or how deeply we may err in life's journey; there is always an opportunity for redemption if we have the courage to seek it.
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