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The Sacrifice of Abraham, c1631-1635. Creators: Cornelis de Vos, Jan Wildens.

The Sacrifice of Abraham, c1631-1635. Creators: Cornelis de Vos, Jan Wildens.

3-084-426 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

The Sacrifice of Abraham, c1631-1635. To test his unconditional loyalty, God has commanded Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac. But an angel intervenes before the patriarch can harm the boy, who is half lying across a sacrificial altar. A ram appears in the thorny thicket to give its life instead.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Cornelis de Vos, attributed to: Flemish: Artist, painter
  2. Jan Wildens, attributed to: Flemish: Artist, painter, draughtsman
Medium
  1. Oil
  2. Oil on canvas
Picture Type
  1. Baroque
  2. Landscape
  3. Painting
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Belgium Flanders

  1. 51 00 00 N , 004 30 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Society & Culture Death & Burial

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2402x3000
File Size : 21,112kb

Aliases

  1. 2087
  1. 100
  1. 1380000239
  1. 2087
  1. 3-084-426
  1. 3084426

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