Joshua, with the Sun at Upper Left by Hippolyte Flandrin

Joshua, with the Sun at Upper Left 1856 - 1863

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drawing, print

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drawing

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print

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strong focal point

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handmade artwork painting

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oil painting

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tile art

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acrylic on canvas

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framed image

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underpainting

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france

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painting painterly

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"Joshua, with the Sun at Upper Left" is a watercolor painting by French artist Hippolyte Flandrin, created between 1856 and 1863. This artwork depicts the biblical figure of Joshua, standing within an arched frame, his arm raised towards a sun-like object in the upper left corner, symbolizing the moment God stopped the sun in the sky to allow Joshua's victory. The painting is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

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