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Joseph explains the dreams of the baker and the cupbearer, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
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Joseph explains the dreams of the baker and the cupbearer, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
Joseph explains the dreams of the baker and the cupbearer, 1700-1799
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Andre Basset Baker Basset Book Of Genesis Dream Explaining Genesis Hallway Interpretation Reassurance Reassuring Servant Servants Speaking Talking Cup Bearer Old Testament Watercolour Paint
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This 18th century etching and watercolor print, titled "Joseph Explains the Dreams of the Baker and the Cupbearer," is an anonymous work of art that depicts a scene from the Old Testament Book of Genesis. The scene takes place inside a grand palace, with Joseph, the favored son of Jacob, seated at a table with two servants: a baker and a cupbearer. The baker and cupbearer, both dressed in the attire of the time, are shown in a hallway, engaged in a conversation with Joseph. The baker holds a loaf of bread and a dog at his feet, while the cupbearer cradles a jug and a cup in his hands. Joseph, portrayed as a wise and confident figure, interprets the dreams of the two servants. In the dream, the baker was told that he would be hanged, while the cupbearer was promised his release and restoration to his former position. Joseph reassures the men of the imminent fulfillment of their dreams, providing them with a sense of comfort and hope. The print, which is of Dutch or French origin, showcases the intricacies of 18th century architecture, with its ornate columns, intricate moldings, and detailed furnishings. The use of color and watercolor adds depth and texture to the image, bringing the scene to life and transporting the viewer back in time. The three figures, with their expressive faces and body language, create a sense of intimacy and connection, making this an intriguing and captivating work of art from the Heritage Images collection.
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