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Abraham Turning Away Hagar, 1837 (oil on canvas)
XIR39035 Abraham Turning Away Hagar, 1837 (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Emile Jean Horace (1789-1863); 82x65 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; (add.info.: Agar chassee par Abraham); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12804131
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 6.1cm x 7.6cm (2.4" x 3")
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The captivating oil painting "Abraham Turning Away Hagar" by Emile Jean Horace Vernet takes us back to biblical times, illustrating a poignant moment from the Old Testament. The scene depicts Abraham, one of the great patriarchs, pointing in a specific direction as he turns away from Hagar and their son Ishmael. Set against the backdrop of a vast desert landscape dotted with tents and grazing sheep, this artwork evokes a sense of isolation and abandonment. Vernet's masterful brushstrokes bring out the emotions on each character's face - Abraham torn between duty and compassion, while Hagar displays anguish mixed with determination. The artist skillfully captures the weighty decision that Abraham must make: following God's command to send away his concubine and her child into exile. This powerful image not only portrays an important episode from Genesis but also explores universal themes such as sacrifice, faith, and human relationships. It serves as a reminder that even revered figures like Abraham faced difficult choices that tested their moral compasses. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Nantes, France, this artwork invites viewers to contemplate its timeless message. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of our own journeys through life - sometimes filled with heartache or uncertainty - yet always guided by our inner compass towards hope for brighter horizons.
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