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Joseph and Potiphars wife, within an ornate frame, 1739. Creator: Pietro Monaco
Joseph and Potiphars wife, within an ornate frame, 1739
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Media ID 20379029
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Amorini Book Of Genesis Carlo Carlo Cignani Cherubim Cignani Carlo Etching And Engraving Frame Genesis Giambattista Giovanni Battista Monaco Monaco Pietro Ornate Pietro Pietro Monaco Seduce Seducer Seducing Seduction Angelic Black And Cherubs Giambattista Crosato Old Testament Putti Soliciting
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.3cm x 7.6cm (2.1" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Pietro Monaco's masterpiece, "Joseph and Potiphars wife" within an exquisite ornate frame dating back to 1739. The artwork depicts a scene from the Book of Genesis, where Joseph resists the seductive advances of Potiphar's wife. Created in the 18th century by Carlo Cignani and Giambattista Crosato, this Italian piece holds immense significance in Christian art. The black and white aesthetic adds a timeless charm to this image, emphasizing its historical context. The cherubs and angelic figures surrounding Joseph symbolize divine protection amidst temptation. The intricate engraving and etching techniques used in this artwork highlight the craftsmanship prevalent during that era. Housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met), this print is part of their extensive collection celebrating religious heritage. It serves as a reminder of biblical narratives while showcasing Italy's artistic prowess. The juxtaposition between Joseph's unwavering faithfulness and Potiphar's wife's relentless pursuit creates a powerful visual narrative that resonates with viewers across time. This artwork not only captures a pivotal moment from the Old Testament but also explores themes of morality, temptation, and resilience. Pietro Monaco skillfully encapsulates these concepts within his work, making it an invaluable addition to any art enthusiast or religious scholar’s collection. With its rich history and profound symbolism, this print stands as both an artistic triumph and testament to human strength against all odds.
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