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Abraham Leaves Haran, 1560-1592. Creator: Francesco Bassano II
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Abraham Leaves Haran, 1560-1592. Creator: Francesco Bassano II
Abraham Leaves Haran, 1560-1592. Other Title(s): The Exodus from Egypt.
Abraham and Lot separate
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Abraham Leaves Haran," a captivating oil on canvas painting created by the renowned Italian artist Francesco Bassano II between 1560 and 1592, offers a stunning depiction of a pivotal moment in the Old Testament. The painting, also known as "The Exodus from Egypt" or "Abraham and Lot Separate," is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the 16th century. Francesco Bassano II masterfully brings to life the biblical narrative of Abraham's departure from his hometown of Haran, as recounted in the Book of Genesis. Abraham, depicted as an elderly man with a determined expression, rides on horseback, leading his flock of animals, accompanied by his nephew Lot and his family. The scene is filled with a vibrant array of colors, from the rich browns of the animals and the earthy tones of the landscape, to the brilliant blues and greens of the sky. The painting showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the intricacies of human emotion and the natural world. The figures of Abraham and Lot are rendered with great care and detail, each expressing a sense of anticipation and resolve. The animals, too, are depicted with a remarkable sense of realism, from the horses and goats to the dogs and goats that follow in the wake of the travelers. This painting is a testament to the enduring power of religious art to inspire and captivate, and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inform and enrich our lives. Whether viewed in a museum or art gallery, "Abraham Leaves Haran" is a work that invites contemplation and reflection, and a reminder of the timeless stories and values that have shaped human history.
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