Agar and Ismael

Robert de Longe1700/1709

Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
Piacenza , Italy

The two matches, Sacrifice of Isaac and Agar and Ismael, characterized by a noble and classical calm, tell about God’s saving intervention. In Agar and Ismael, father and son, exhausted in the desert, are saved by an angel who points at a source of water.

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Title: Agar and Ismael
Creator: Robert De Longe
Creator Lifespan: 1643/1709
Creator Nationality: Belgian
Creator Gender: Male
Creator Death Place: Piacenza
Creator Birth Place: Bruxelles
Date: 1700/1709
Location: Italia
Physical Dimensions: w94,5 x h215,5 cm
Type: Painting
Rights: http://www.palazzofarnese.piacenza.it/altre-info/foto-e-video-al-museo
Medium: oil on canvas

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