Arthub Flanders

The Prodigal Son or The Reconciliation

Creator:
Meunier, Constantin (sculptors)
Period:
n/a
Date:
1895
Institution:
Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent
Type:
sculpturen, sculptures, and sculpture (visual works)
Subtype:
brons, bronze, and bronze
Material:
brons, bronze, and bronze
Subject:
religieuze symboliek, symbolique religieuse, and religious symbolism
Dimensions:
h 90 cm
b 82 cm
d 38 cm
Object number:
1895-H
Description:
n/a
Iconclass:
73 New Testament
73C86 parables and proverbial sayings of Christ ~ human and divine love
73C864 the parable of the prodigal son (Luke 15:11-32)
73C8646 the prodigal son returns home, where his father awaits him
73C86461 the prodigal son kneels before his father who takes him in his arms
31A71 male sex; man
31D14 adult man
42G2111 father (first degree family relationships)
42G2121 son (first degree family relationships)
31A the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa)
31A2321 leaning forward
31A233 kneeling figure
31A234 squatting, crouching figure
31A235 sitting figure
57A74 Forgivingness
57A741 Pardon; 'Perdono' (Ripa)
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