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Metal Print : The return of the prodigal son, the father embracing his son, from a series, ... ca. 1645
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The return of the prodigal son, the father embracing his son, from a series, ... ca. 1645
The return of the prodigal son, the father embracing his son, from a series of four prints, ca. 1645
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Media ID 20379610
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the profound emotion of Pietro Testa's 'The Return of the Prodigal Son' Metal Print. This exquisite artwork, originally created around 1645, depicts the heartwarming moment of reconciliation between a father and his long-lost son. The intricate details and vibrant colors come alive on our high-quality metal prints, creating a stunning piece of art that is sure to be a conversation starter in any home or office. With its sleek, modern design and durable finish, this Metal Print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a timeless piece of history. Order yours today and bring the story of forgiveness and redemption into your space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Return of the Prodigal Son - A Touching Depiction of Forgiveness and Redemption
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this poignant black and white etching, Pietro Testa captures a powerful moment from the biblical parable of the prodigal son. The scene unfolds in 17th century Italy, as a weary young man returns home to his father after squandering his inheritance. The central focus is on the tender embrace between father and son, symbolizing forgiveness, compassion, and unconditional love. The father's outstretched arms envelop his wayward child with warmth and acceptance. His face radiates relief and joy at their reunion while conveying a profound sense of paternal devotion. The prodigal son stands humbly before him, barefooted and dressed in tattered garments that bear witness to his past mistakes. A faithful dog sniffs curiously at the returning son's feet, adding an element of loyalty to this heartfelt tableau. It serves as a reminder that even animals can sense moments of reconciliation and harmony within human relationships. Testa masterfully employs light and shadow to enhance the emotional depth of this scene. The stark contrast between darkness surrounding them emphasizes their connection amidst adversity—a metaphor for spiritual enlightenment emerging from personal struggles. This print not only showcases Testa's artistic prowess but also invites viewers into a contemplative space where themes such as family bonds, redemption, forgiveness, and religious faith converge. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece housed within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, we are reminded
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