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The Departure of the Prodigal Son, c. 1630 (oil on canvas)
BAL152418 The Departure of the Prodigal Son, c.1630 (oil on canvas) by Molenaer, Jan Miense (1610-68); 55.7x66.5 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18251073
© Private Collection / Johnny Van Haeften Ltd., London / Bridgeman Images
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The Departure of the Prodigal Son, c. 1630
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by Jan Miense Molenaer is a captivating oil painting that invites viewers into a world of contemplation and introspection. In this intimate scene, we witness a young man preparing to embark on a journey, while his concerned family looks on. The composition is rich with symbolism and allegory. The central figure, the prodigal son himself, stands in prayerful reflection as he reads from a book. His sister gazes at him with worry etched upon her face, perhaps aware of the foolishness that lies ahead for her brother. Surrounding them are reminders of life's transience and the consequences of one's choices. A map of the world hangs prominently on the wall behind them, serving as a reminder of both possibility and uncertainty. Skulls and jugs symbolize mortality and remind us that time waits for no one. In contrast to these somber elements, still-life objects such as plates and dishes offer glimpses into everyday domesticity. They serve as mementos mori – reminders to seize each moment before it slips away. Overall, "The Departure of the Prodigal Son" captures not only familial dynamics but also universal themes such as redemption, regret, and personal growth. It serves as an enduring testament to Molenaer's skill in capturing human emotion through his masterful use of light and color.
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