🕊️ Faith & Scripture
Abraham Casting Out Hagar and Ishmael
Guercino · 1657
Why it's great
Abraham sends his servant Hagar and her young son away into the desert, as a woman looks on from the doorway. Guercino painted it in 1657.
Where to see it
📍 Pinacoteca di BreraMilan, Italy
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⬇ Hi-res download
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This is the largest scan on Wikimedia Commons, which is fairly small for a big print. The museum that owns it may offer a larger one.
File page & license ↗
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
💵 Budget
Etsy ↗
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
🖼️ Mid-range
Fine Art America ↗
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
🏛️ High-end
Meisterdrucke ↗
Museum-grade giclée prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
These links open search results on each shop's own website; we don't sell anything or earn a commission, and print quality varies by seller. Ask a grown-up before you buy anything.
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Guercino was an Italian painter born in Cento in 1591. His nickname means the squinter, and his big, dramatic altarpieces are full of motion and strong light. He died in Bologna in 1666.
