🕊️ Faith & Scripture
The Sacrifice of Isaac
Andrea del Sarto · 1527
Why it's great
Abraham is about to sacrifice his son Isaac when an angel holds back his arm, while a ram waits in the bushes. Andrea del Sarto painted it in about 1527.
Where to see it
📍 Gemäldegalerie Alte MeisterDresden, Germany
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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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Andrea del Sarto was a Florentine painter born in 1486. He was called the faultless painter, because of his smooth, harmonious pictures. He died in Florence in 1530.
