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18 TIEPOLO THE ANGEL SUCCOURING HAGAR.jpg
18 Tiepolo The Angel Succouring Hagar1732Oil on canvas, 140 x 120 cmScuola di San Rocco, Venice The picture shows Hagar with her son, who has almost expired with thirst, in the foreground. The angel above them points the way to water and sustenance. In comparison to the fresco of the same name in Udine, it is the affliction of the mother and son which is given prominence. This is emphasized by the close-up presentation of the scene and the graphic depiction of the dying boy. ....Web Gallery Of Art
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