Title:

Landscape with the Parable of the Tares among the Wheat

Artist:

Bloemaert, Abraham (1566-1651)

Date: 1624 Movement: Baroque Theme: New Testament Technique: Oil on canvas Museum:  Walters Art Museum Location: Baltimore, MD, USA
Description: 100 x 133 cm

This painting typifies the transition from the mannered, narrative landscape paintings of the 16th century to the true-to-life observations of the 17th-century landscape painters.

In this painting the landscape functions as the setting of a biblical story. The key figure is the li...  more...

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