The work represents the patriarch abraham preparing to sacrifice, by god's command, his son isaac, although yahve, after verifying abraham's fidelity to his commands, prevented the sacrifice from taking place. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: circa 1616. Dimensions: height: 133.5 cm (52.5 in); width: 167 cm (65.7 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Isaac, Abraham. Collection: Bilbao Fine Arts Museum. Pedro de Orrente - The Sacrifice of Isaac - WGA16702
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