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Tobie and the angel. Strong Water on Copper by Hercules Seghers (1590-1638), 17th century
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Tobie and the angel. Strong Water on Copper by Hercules Seghers (1590-1638), 17th century
JLJ4669775 Tobie and the angel. Strong Water on Copper by Hercules Seghers (1590-1638), 17th century, based on a painting by Adam Elsheimer (1574/1578-1620). by Elsheimer, Adam (1578-1610) (after); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Tobie and the angel. Strong Water on Copper by Hercules Seghers (1590-1638), 17th century, based on a painting by Adam Elsheimer (1574/1578-1620).); Photo ePhoto Josse; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases "Tobie and the angel" a masterpiece created by Hercules Seghers in the 17th century. The artwork is based on a painting by Adam Elsheimer, adding another layer of artistic brilliance to this piece. In this scene, we witness Tobie, a biblical character, accompanied by an ethereal guardian angel. The strong water technique used on copper gives the image an intriguing texture and depth that draws viewers into its mystical world. The composition beautifully captures both the innocence of childhood and the power of divine protection. As Tobie gazes up at his celestial companion with trust and wonderment, we are reminded of our own need for guidance and reassurance in life's journey. The landscape surrounding them adds to the enchanting atmosphere, with its serene beauty reflecting nature's harmony with spiritual realms. This Dutch artwork not only depicts a religious narrative but also exemplifies the skillful craftsmanship prevalent during that era. Displayed at Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Seghers' interpretation of Elsheimer's original painting from centuries ago. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and continue inspiring awe in contemporary audiences. Whether one admires it for its technical mastery or finds solace in its spiritual symbolism, "Tobie and the angel" remains an enduring work that speaks volumes about faith, protection, and humanity's eternal quest for meaning.
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