Home > Europe > Italy > Tuscany > Empoli
SACRIFICE OF ISaC. Oil on copper by Jacopo Chimenti, called L Empoli (c1554-1640)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
SACRIFICE OF ISaC. Oil on copper by Jacopo Chimenti, called L Empoli (c1554-1640)
SACRIFICE OF ISaC.
Oil on copper by Jacopo Chimenti, called L Empoli (c1554-1640)
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12345411
Abraham Angel Christianity Faith Father Isaac Israel Israelite Jacopo Judaism Offer Old Testament Palestine Palestinian Sacrifice Trial
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Asia
> Israel
> Related Images
> Asia
> Palestine
> Related Images
> Europe
> Italy
> Tuscany
> Empoli
> Granger Art on Demand
> Old Testament
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the masterpiece "SACRIFICE OF ISAAC" by Jacopo Chimenti, also known as L Empoli. Painted during the Renaissance period, this oil on copper artwork beautifully captures a profound biblical moment. The scene depicts Abraham, a figure of great faith in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, preparing to sacrifice his beloved son Isaac as an act of obedience to God's command. The emotional intensity is palpable as both father and son grapple with their roles in this divine trial. Chimenti's skillful brushwork brings out every detail - from the tender expression on Isaac's face to the resolute determination in Abraham's eyes. The angelic presence hovering above signifies divine intervention at the last moment, sparing Isaac from harm and testing Abraham's unwavering devotion. This painting not only reflects themes of sacrifice and faith but also serves as a visual representation of Old Testament narratives that have shaped religious beliefs for centuries. It transports viewers back to ancient Palestine or Israelite lands, inviting contemplation on the complexities of human devotion and divine guidance. As we admire this fine art piece by Jacopo Chimenti, we are reminded of its timeless significance beyond mere aesthetics. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for spiritual understanding and offers us an opportunity to reflect upon our own beliefs and values.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.