Engel bij een knielende vrouw en kind, mogelijk Hagar en Ismaël 1660
johannespopels
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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mother
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
"Engel bij een knielende vrouw en kind, mogelijk Hagar en Ismaël" is an etching by Johannes Popels, created in 1660. The artwork depicts a woman and child, likely Hagar and Ishmael, being comforted by an angel, a scene from the Book of Genesis. Popels, a Dutch artist known for his etchings, captured the dramatic scene with skilled use of light and shadow. This artwork showcases the religious themes common in 17th century art, offering a glimpse into the artist's understanding of biblical narratives.
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