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Titian (6) 티치아노

바이블엔명화 2020. 8. 13. 18:07

Titian 1487/90 – 1576

Abraham and Isaac

oil on canvas (328 × 285 cm) — 1542-44

Santa Maria della Salute, Venice

Titian biography

This work is linked to Genesis 22:10

 

Genesis 22 - Old Testament

Genesis 22 1 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am. 2 And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and

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An angel stops Abraham from killing his son Isaac.

 

The painting is now in the church of Santa Maria della Salute in Venice. It was originally made as a ceiling painting for the Santo Spirito in Isola. Titian made two other ceiling paintings for that church, one on Cain and Abel and one on David and Goliath.

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