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Joseph and the Christ Child in his arms (oil on copper)
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Joseph and the Christ Child in his arms (oil on copper)
497409 Joseph and the Christ Child in his arms (oil on copper) by Reni, Guido (1575-1642); 27.4x18.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22405830
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This print showcases Reni's masterpiece, "Joseph and the Christ Child in his arms". Painted with oil on copper, this baroque artwork exudes a sense of saintly love and tenderness. The image portrays Joseph, an elderly figure with a gentle expression, cradling the young Jesus Christ in his arms. The composition is filled with symbolism as Joseph holds an apple, representing knowledge or temptation. Despite being old in age, Joseph's embrace of the baby Jesus reflects his role as a loving father figure. The half-length depiction allows us to focus on their intimate connection. Reni's skillful brushwork brings out every detail of this touching scene. From the delicate features of the infant to the weathered hands of Joseph, each element conveys emotion and depth. The warm color palette adds to the overall feeling of serenity and devotion captured within this painting. Displayed here is a high-quality reproduction from a private collection that has been expertly photographed by eChristies Images. This Italian masterpiece is now out of copyright but continues to inspire viewers with its timeless portrayal of familial love and faith.
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