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DiaporamaParable of the Prodigal Son, Cornelis Massijs, 1538
1538
75.0 x 100.0 cm
The likeness of the prodigal son. The return of the prodigal son, welcomed by his father. Behind the father are two of his servants. In a few small scenes the previous episodes of the story can be seen on the left: the waste of the inheritance in the brothel and the prodigal son as a pigherdant. On the right a vast landscape mountain landscape with a village by a river.
cornelis massys (1510 – 1556)
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About this artwork
- Title: Parable of the Prodigal Son, Cornelis Massijs, 1538
- Artist: cornelis massys
- Year: 1538
- Original dimensions: 75.0 x 100.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Color intensity: Balanced
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