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Josephs Coat, 1630 (oil on canvas)
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Josephs Coat, 1630 (oil on canvas)
XIR55705 Josephs Coat, 1630 (oil on canvas) by Velazquez, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y (1599-1660); 223x250 cm; Monasterio de El Escorial, El Escorial, Spain; (add.info.: brothers presenting the bloodstained coat to their father; Jacob Recevant la Tunique Ensanglantee de Joseph; ); Spanish, out of copyright
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Genesis Grief Horror Jacob Joseph Tunic
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This print showcases Diego Velazquez's masterpiece, "Josephs Coat" painted in 1630. The oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 223x250 cm and is housed at the Monasterio de El Escorial in El Escorial, Spain. The painting depicts a poignant scene from the Old Testament, where Joseph's brothers present their father with his bloodstained coat. The grief-stricken Jacob receives the tunic, representing the loss of his beloved son. Velazquez masterfully captures the raw emotions of grief and horror on Jacob's face as he realizes that Joseph has been attacked or killed. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing life to this biblical narrative. Through skillful use of light and shadow, Velazquez creates a sense of depth and realism that draws viewers into the heart-wrenching moment. "Josephs Coat" serves as a testament to Velazquez's artistic genius and ability to convey complex emotions through paint. It reminds us of the power art holds in telling stories from centuries past while evoking empathy within our own hearts. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness a father's anguish over losing his son—a timeless tale that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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