Drie engelen verschijnen aan Abraham by Battista Angolo del Moro

Drie engelen verschijnen aan Abraham 1524 - 1575

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drawing, print, engraving

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drawing

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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narrative-art

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print

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pen sketch

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pencil sketch

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figuration

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personal sketchbook

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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history-painting

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italian-renaissance

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sketchbook art

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engraving

"Drie engelen verschijnen aan Abraham" is a 16th-century etching by Battista Angolo del Moro, depicting a biblical scene from the Book of Genesis. The artwork showcases three angels descending from heaven, radiating light, towards Abraham kneeling in reverence. This scene highlights the divine intervention and the power of faith, a central theme within the Bible. The etching's intricate detail, realistic figures, and dramatic use of light create a powerful visual narrative, demonstrating del Moro's mastery of the medium. This piece is currently located at the Rijksmuseum, Netherlands.

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