Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael 1653 Nicolaes Maes Dutch This is the earliest dated work by Maes, one of the most versatile of Rembrandts students. From his teacher, Maes had acquired a knack for turning Old Testament stories into powerful domestic narratives. Here, in a subject Rembrandt also depicted, Maes portrays the Hebrew patriarch Abraham banishing the handmaiden Hagar along with their son, Ishmael. Abraham attempts to reassure Hagar, but her downcast gaze, rhyming with the boys, conveys her abandonment and desolation.. Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael 436929
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