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Jacob's Dream is a 1639 oil-on-canvas painting by the Spanish Tenebrist painter José de Ribera (Lo Spagnoletto). Is in the Museo del Prado in Madrid. Jacob appears as a shepherd sleeping, resting on ...
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Jusepe de Ribera
Spain
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Jusepe de Ribera (1591-1652) was a Spanish painter and printmaker who, along with Francisco de Zurbarán, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, and the singular Diego Velázquez, is regarded as one of the major ...
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Exploring the Spiritual Symbolism in Jusepe de Ribera's "Jacob's Dream"

In Jusepe de Ribera's captivating 1639 painting "Jacob's Dream," the Spanish Baroque artist masterfully depicts the biblical story of Jacob's divine vision. Set against a muted, earthy landscape, the painting showcases Ribera's renowned dramatic use of light and shadow, creating a contemplative an ...
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Exploring the Spiritual Symbolism in Jusepe de Ribera's "Jacob's Dream"

SUMMARY


In Jusepe de Ribera's captivating 1639 painting "Jacob's Dream," the Spanish Baroque artist masterfully depicts the biblical story of Jacob's divine vision. Set against a muted, earthy landscape, the painting showcases Ribera's renowned dramatic use of light and shadow, creating a contemplative an ...
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