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The Inundation of The Biesbosch in 1421

By: Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema

Uploaded By: Make MyArts

Art Number: AB00657

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The Artist of this Painting is Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912). For the details about License of this Painting, Please refer to the following links.

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In Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema's haunting oil painting "The Inundation of The Biesbosch in 1421," a stark contrast unfolds between life and death. A sleeping infant, bathed in warm light, floats peacefully on a makeshift raft amidst dark, turbulent waters. A vigilant cat perches nearby, its eyes gleaming with protective instinct. The somber sky looms ominously, its muted yellows and grays reflecting the catastrophic flood. Painted in the late 19th century, this work poignantly captures a historical tragedy, juxtaposing innocence against nature's fury. Alma-Tadema's mastery of light and shadow heightens the emotional impact, inviting contemplation on human resilience in the face of disaster.

Resource Type : Paintings

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