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Prodigal Son Collection

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Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Return of the Prodigal Son, c1668. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Return of the Prodigal Son, c1668. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Return of the Prodigal Son, c1668

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Return of the Prodigal Son, 1773. Artist: Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-1787)

Return of the Prodigal Son, 1773. Artist: Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-1787)
Return of the Prodigal Son, 1773. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Return Prodigal Son 1636 Etching Plate 6 1 / 8

Return Prodigal Son 1636 Etching Plate 6 1 / 8
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Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Return of the Prodigal Son, 18th century or 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Return of the Prodigal Son, 18th century or 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Return of the Prodigal Son, 18th century or 19th century

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Parable of the Prodigal Son - The Prodigal Son returning Home (oil on canvas

The Parable of the Prodigal Son - The Prodigal Son returning Home (oil on canvas
711594 The Parable of the Prodigal Son - The Prodigal Son returning Home (oil on canvas) (see also 711591-3) by Janssens, Hieronymus (1624-93)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Return of the Prodigal Son, Mid of the 18th century

The Return of the Prodigal Son, Mid of the 18th century. Found in the Collection of State Open-air Museum Pavlovsk Palace, St. Petersburg

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1773, (1911). Artist: Pompeo Batoni

The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1773, (1911). Artist: Pompeo Batoni
The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1773, (1911). Painting held at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1925. Artist: Jean Louis Forain

The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1925. Artist: Jean Louis Forain
The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1925. An etching from Modern Masters of Etching, by JL Forain, (The Studio, London, 1925)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The story of the Prodigal Son, Drinking wine, Riotous living, Victorian religious art

The story of the Prodigal Son, Drinking wine, Riotous living, Victorian religious art, 1880s 19th Century
Vintage illustration of a scene from The story of the Prodigal Son, Ready to start, Victorian religious art, 1880s 19th Century

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1636 (Etching)

The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1636 (Etching)
7393369 The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1636 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 15, 6 x 13, 6 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Return of the prodigal son, (painting)

Return of the prodigal son, (painting)
7129334 Return of the prodigal son, (painting) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Return of the prodigal son, Guercino)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Departure of the Prodigal Son, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)

Departure of the Prodigal Son, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
7352689 Departure of the Prodigal Son, c.1650 (oil on canvas) by Wael, Cornelis de (1592-1667); 227x265 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Return of the Prodigal Son, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)

Return of the Prodigal Son, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
7352688 Return of the Prodigal Son, c.1650 (oil on canvas) by Wael, Cornelis de (1592-1667); 227x265 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Return of the prodigal son, 1656 circa, Mattia Preti (oil on canvas)

Return of the prodigal son, 1656 circa, Mattia Preti (oil on canvas)
7064287 Return of the prodigal son, 1656 circa, Mattia Preti (oil on canvas) by Preti, Mattia (Il Calabrese) (1613-99); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Prodigal Son returning home to his father, Mercy

The Prodigal Son returning home to his father, Mercy
Vintage illustration, The Prodigal Son returning home to his father, Mercy

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Parable of the Prodigal Son, c. 1884 (Oil on canvas)

The Parable of the Prodigal Son, c. 1884 (Oil on canvas)
7212777 The Parable of the Prodigal Son, c.1884 (Oil on canvas) by Rich, William George (1857-after 1901); The Ms Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Rich)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Departure of the Prodigal Son, 1881 (oil on canvas)

The Departure of the Prodigal Son, 1881 (oil on canvas)
490080 The Departure of the Prodigal Son, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Jans, Edouard de (1855-1919); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: The Parable of the Prodigal Son, Luke 15:11-32)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Return of the Lost Son, 1878 (oil on canvas)

The Return of the Lost Son, 1878 (oil on canvas)
490079 The Return of the Lost Son, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Jans, Edouard de (1855-1919); 81.5x100.5 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: The Parable of the Prodigal Son, Luke 15:11-32)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Prodigals Return, 1924 (engraving)

The Prodigals Return, 1924 (engraving)
3471673 The Prodigals Return, 1924 (engraving) by Partridge, Bernard John (1861-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winston Churchill)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Le retour du fils prodigue (Return of the Prodigal Son). Peinture de Jacopo Palma il Giovane le

Le retour du fils prodigue (Return of the Prodigal Son). Peinture de Jacopo Palma il Giovane le Jeune (1544-1628)
FIA5354344 Le retour du fils prodigue (Return of the Prodigal Son). Peinture de Jacopo Palma il Giovane le Jeune (1544-1628), apres 1600. Huile sur toile. Art italien, style manieriste

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Prodigal Son. Fresco in the Cathedral of Nanterre, 1924-1937

The Prodigal Son. Fresco in the Cathedral of Nanterre, 1924-1937
7132495 The Prodigal Son. Fresco in the Cathedral of Nanterre, 1924-1937 by Radan, Joseph (fl. 1st half of the 20th century); (add.info.: Sainte-Genevieve-et-Saint-Maurice Cathedral in Nanterre)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Return of the Prodigal Son (oil on canvas)

The Return of the Prodigal Son (oil on canvas)
7088899 The Return of the Prodigal Son (oil on canvas) by Giaquinto, Corrado (1703-66); 148x99 cm; Private Collection

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Parables, The Prodigal Son, The Departure (colour litho)

Parables, The Prodigal Son, The Departure (colour litho)
7181689 Parables, The Prodigal Son, The Departure (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parables, The Prodigal Son, The Departure)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Return of the Prodigal Son (engraving)

Return of the Prodigal Son (engraving)
7172456 Return of the Prodigal Son (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Jesuss Parables: The Prodigal Son, leaving home (colour litho)

Jesuss Parables: The Prodigal Son, leaving home (colour litho)
7193104 Jesuss Parables: The Prodigal Son, leaving home (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prodigal Son, leaving home)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Parabole du Fils Prodigue : le jeune fils devant le feu. Dessin du Maitre d Anvers (actif vers 1520)

Parabole du Fils Prodigue : le jeune fils devant le feu. Dessin du Maitre d Anvers (actif vers 1520)
FIA5331162 Parabole du Fils Prodigue : le jeune fils devant le feu. Dessin du Maitre d Anvers (actif vers 1520), debut 16eme siecle

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: 'Le retour du fils prodigue'(Return of the Prodigal Son) Peinture de l ecole italienne

"Le retour du fils prodigue"(Return of the Prodigal Son) Peinture de l ecole italienne
FIA5367473 " Le retour du fils prodigue" (Return of the Prodigal Son) Peinture de l ecole italienne. 17eme siecle State Art Museum of Belorussian Republik, Minsk

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Return of the Prodigal Son (coloured engraving)

Return of the Prodigal Son (coloured engraving)
7153902 Return of the Prodigal Son (coloured engraving) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the Prodigal Son)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Prodigal Son (colour litho)

The Prodigal Son (colour litho)
7151649 The Prodigal Son (colour litho) by Hardy, Evelyn Stuart (1865-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prodigal Son. One of a set of Sunday School cards, early 20th century)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: 'His father ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him'(engraving)

"His father ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him"(engraving)
7182817 " His father ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " His father ran, and fell on his neck)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Parables, The Prodigal Son, The Return (colour litho)

Parables, The Prodigal Son, The Return (colour litho)
7181686 Parables, The Prodigal Son, The Return (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parables, The Prodigal Son, The Return)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Le retour du fils prodigue (Return of the prodigal son). Peinture de Giandomenico Tiepolo

Le retour du fils prodigue (Return of the prodigal son). Peinture de Giandomenico Tiepolo (1727-1804)
FIA5336867 Le retour du fils prodigue (Return of the prodigal son). Peinture de Giandomenico Tiepolo (1727-1804). Huile sur toile, 49 x 59 cm, 1780. art venitienne, art baroque italien

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Le retour du fils prodigue. Peinture de Henryk Siemiradzki (1843-1902), huile sur toile

Le retour du fils prodigue. Peinture de Henryk Siemiradzki (1843-1902), huile sur toile
FIA5365954 Le retour du fils prodigue. Peinture de Henryk Siemiradzki (1843-1902), huile sur toile. Art polonais, 19e siecle, academisme. M. Kroshitsky Art Museum, Sebastopol (Ukraine)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Jesuss Parables: The Prodigal Son (colour litho)

Jesuss Parables: The Prodigal Son (colour litho)
7193103 Jesuss Parables: The Prodigal Son (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prodigal Son)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Jesuss Parables: Return of the Prodigal Son (colour litho)

Jesuss Parables: Return of the Prodigal Son (colour litho)
7193102 Jesuss Parables: Return of the Prodigal Son (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the Prodigal Son)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: La parabole du fils prodigue (The Parable Of Prodigal Son). Peinture de Salvatore Rosa (1615-1673)

La parabole du fils prodigue (The Parable Of Prodigal Son). Peinture de Salvatore Rosa (1615-1673), huile sur toile
FIA5377035 La parabole du fils prodigue (The Parable Of Prodigal Son). Peinture de Salvatore Rosa (1615-1673), huile sur toile, vers 1640-1650. Art italien, 17e siecle, art baroque

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Prodigal Son, c. 1868. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque

The Prodigal Son, c. 1868. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
The Prodigal Son, c. 1868

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The prodigal son or 'allegory of the five senses'

The prodigal son or "allegory of the five senses"
LSE4316066 The prodigal son or " allegory of the five senses". Painting by Johannes Baeck (ca. 1600-1654), oil on canvas, 1637. Flemish art, 17th century. Dim. 122, 5 x 184 cm

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Depart of the Enfant prodigue Tapestry of wool and silk made in Tournai around 1520

The Depart of the Enfant prodigue Tapestry of wool and silk made in Tournai around 1520
JLJ4577281 The Depart of the Enfant prodigue Tapestry of wool and silk made in Tournai around 1520. Paris, National Museum of the Middle Ages, Thermes de Cluny by French School

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Prodigal Child Stained Glass of the Cathedrale of Bourges (1140-1260)

The Prodigal Child Stained Glass of the Cathedrale of Bourges (1140-1260)
JLJ4594922 The Prodigal Child Stained Glass of the Cathedrale of Bourges (1140-1260) by French School, (13th century); Cathedral of St. Etienne, Bourges, France; (add.info.: The prodigal child)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Parable of the Bible: 'The Depart of the Prodigal Son'

Parable of the Bible: "The Depart of the Prodigal Son"
LRI4694469 Parable of the Bible: " The Depart of the Prodigal Son" Painting by Cornelis De Wael (1592-1667) (ec.flam.) 1630-1639 Dim

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Parable of the prodigal son

The Parable of the prodigal son
FIA5354367 The Parable of the prodigal son by Master of the Prodigal Son, (fl.1530-60); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The return of the prodigal son (detail)

The return of the prodigal son (detail)
AIS5371198 The return of the prodigal son (detail) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; eIberfoto; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: Study for the Prodigal Son in Modern Life: The Departure, c. 1881 (oil on panel)

Study for the Prodigal Son in Modern Life: The Departure, c. 1881 (oil on panel)
827068 Study for the Prodigal Son in Modern Life: The Departure, c.1881 (oil on panel) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); 22.6x34.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The return of the Prodigal Son (colour litho)

The return of the Prodigal Son (colour litho)
5226713 The return of the Prodigal Son (colour litho) by Fugel, Gebhard (1863-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The return of the Prodigal Son)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Prodigal Son among the Harlots (oil on canvas)

The Prodigal Son among the Harlots (oil on canvas)
6365880 The Prodigal Son among the Harlots (oil on canvas) by Cornelisz. van Haarlem, Cornelis (1562-1638); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Return of the Prodigal (engraving)

The Return of the Prodigal (engraving)
668209 The Return of the Prodigal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Return of the Prodigal)

Background imageProdigal Son Collection: The Prodigal Son (engraving)

The Prodigal Son (engraving)
1612600 The Prodigal Son (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prodigal Son. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 December 1860)



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"The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Tale of Redemption and Forgiveness" In the world of art, few stories have captured the essence of human nature like that of the prodigal son. From Rembrandt's masterful depiction in "The Return of the Prodigal Son" to Batoni's elegant rendition in "Return of the Prodigal Son, " this timeless parable has inspired artists for centuries. Dating back to 1636, when it was first immortalized on an etching plate by an unknown artist, this tale resonates with audiences across cultures and eras. It tells a story of a young man who squanders his inheritance through riotous living and finds himself destitute. In his darkest hour, he realizes his mistakes and decides to return home. Victorian religious art from the 1880s beautifully captures this pivotal moment as we see him drinking wine amidst a backdrop of indulgence. The contrast between his extravagant lifestyle and humble return is strikingly portrayed in these paintings. But it is not just about lavish feasts or material possessions; at its core, this parable delves into themes such as repentance, forgiveness, and unconditional love. Artists like Mattia Preti skillfully convey these emotions through their brushstrokes in works such as "Return of the prodigal son. " As we gaze upon depictions like "The Parable of the Prodigal Son - The Prodigal Son returning Home, " we witness mercy personified in a father eagerly awaiting his wayward child's return. This powerful image reminds us that no matter how far we stray or how deep our regrets may be, there is always hope for reconciliation. Through oil on canvas or etchings carved into plates, artists have breathed life into this biblical narrative time and again. Each interpretation adds layers to its profound message – one that teaches us about second chances, compassion, and finding our way back home.