BERRUGUETE, Alonso (1480-1561). Binding of Isaac
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BERRUGUETE, Alonso (1480-1561). Binding of Isaac
BERRUGUETE, Alonso (1480-1561). Binding of Isaac. 1526. Renaissance art. Sculpture on wood. SPAIN. Valladolid. National Museum of Sculpture
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Alonso Berruguete Binding Insides Isaac Renaissance Valladolid Persons Up Right
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This exquisite wood sculpture, titled "Binding of Isaac," is a masterpiece by the renowned Spanish Renaissance artist Alonso Berruguete, created in 1526. The intricately carved piece is currently housed in the National Museum of Sculpture in Valladolid, Spain. The vertical composition of the sculpture showcases a poignant scene from the Old Testament, where Abraham, with unwavering faith, prepares to sacrifice his beloved son Isaac at God's command. The interior of the piece is filled with intricate details, capturing the intense emotions and deep connection between the three figures - Abraham, Isaac, and the angel who intervenes at the last moment to stop the sacrifice. The naturalistic representation of the human form, the expressive facial features, and the lifelike textures of the clothing are all hallmarks of Berruguete's exceptional artistic skill. The warm, rich colors of the wood add depth and dimension to the sculpture, making it a truly breathtaking work of art that continues to captivate viewers to this day.
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