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Return of the Prodigal Son, c. 1668-69 (oil on canvas)
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Return of the Prodigal Son, c. 1668-69 (oil on canvas)
XIR37502 Return of the Prodigal Son, c.1668-69 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 262x205 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Le Retour du Fils Prodigue; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12869340
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In this print of Rembrandt's "Return of the Prodigal Son" we witness a powerful depiction of forgiveness and reconciliation. The painting, created in 1668-69, showcases the emotional reunion between a father and his wayward son. The scene unfolds with poignant intensity as the prodigal son kneels before his father, who embraces him tenderly. The immense canvas measuring 262x205 cm allows us to fully immerse ourselves in this profound moment. Rembrandt's masterful use of oil on canvas brings depth and texture to every brushstroke, evoking an overwhelming sense of compassion and love. This iconic artwork is housed at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia - a fitting location for such a masterpiece that transcends cultural boundaries. Known as "Le Retour du Fils Prodigue" in French, it tells the timeless parable of redemption and second chances. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the universal themes it represents: family bonds, paternal affection, humility through kneeling, and above all else - forgiveness. It serves as a reminder that no matter how far one may stray or falter in life's journey, there is always hope for reconciliation. This print from Fine Art Finder captures not only Rembrandt's artistic brilliance but also invites us to reflect on our own capacity for forgiveness and understanding within our relationships.
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