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Desolation of Tamar by J James Tissot - Bible
3783466 Desolation of Tamar by J James Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Desolation of Tamar by J James Tissot. Illustration to the book of Samuel (II), 8.19: And Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her garment of divers colours that was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying. Daughter of King David.
JJT: French painter, 15 October 1836 - 8 August 1902.
Old Testament (Part II) by J James Tissot. Published by M. de Brunhoff, 1904. Coloured plate after 450); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22972044
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "Desolation of Tamar" by J James Tissot, a renowned French painter. The artwork beautifully illustrates a poignant moment from the book of Samuel (II), 8.19 in the Bible. In this scene, Tamar, the daughter of King David, is depicted in deep anguish and sorrow. Tissot's attention to detail and his mastery of color are evident in this piece. The viewer can see Tamar with ashes on her head and torn garments of various colors as she mourns her tragic fate. Her hand rests upon her head while tears stream down her face, capturing the raw emotion that permeates the image. The artist's ability to convey such profound emotions through his brushstrokes makes this painting truly remarkable. It serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by women throughout history and their resilience in times of adversity. This print not only highlights Tissot's artistic brilliance but also offers an insight into biblical narratives and ancient traditions. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as faith, family dynamics, and societal expectations that transcend time. Whether you appreciate religious art or simply admire skillful storytelling through visual mediums, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and leave a lasting impression on your heart.
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