#J001 - Abraham's Odyssey: Chagall's Quest for the Divine

Abraham's Odyssey: Chagall's Quest for the Divine

Description

Journey through the timeless tale of Abraham as he leaves the familiarity of Ur behind, venturing into the vast desert in deep search of his identity and the Divine. This Chagall-inspired painting captures Abraham's poignant departure, leaving behind broken idols symbolizing abandoned ancient beliefs. The imagery contrasts dramatically with the luminous desert sands, hinting at the hope and revelations to come. Above, a cloudy sky accompanies it, perhaps carrying the weight of contemplation and the hopes of future generations. On the horizon, the silhouette of Jerusalem emerges, calling Abraham to his destiny. Through bright colors and whimsical strokes, the essence of Abraham's faith-filled pilgrimage is masterfully evoked, resonating with the dreamy, ethereal quality for which Chagall is celebrated. This work invites viewers to walk alongside Abraham, feeling the interplay between doubt, faith and destiny at every step.

Support - a print of the work on Hahnemühle Fine Art paper

Pattern dimensions: 30 x 30 cm (External dimensions: 50 x 50 cm)

Black oak frame