Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot’s “Hagar in the Wilderness,” painted in 1835, is a compelling oil on linen canvas reproduction of a biblical scene imbued with classical sensibilities and a burgeoning Romantic spirit. Corot (French, Paris 1796–1875), a pivotal figure bridging the Barbizon School and early Impressionism, masterfully evokes a sense of reverence and vulnerability through loose brushstrokes and a nuanced palette of earthy tones – muted greens, browns, ochres, and blues dominate, creating warmth and age. The painting depicts Hagar and her son Ishmael in the desolate landscape of Beersheba, capturing the moment of their divine salvation as an angel appears in the background. While rooted in historical narrative, Corot’s interpretation moves beyond strict academic tradition with its focus on atmospheric light and shadow, foreshadowing his signature style that would profoundly influence landscape painting for generations to come. This handmade oil painting is a testament to Corot's poetic realism and ability to convey emotional depth through subtle yet powerful imagery. Additional Information: Period: 19th century Style: Evokes a classical, almost Renaissance-inspired aesthetic with loose brushstrokes and a focus on light and shadow. Condition: Perfect Canvas Type: Cotton or linen canvas Technique & Material: Acrylic painting on oil on linen canvas Image Size: 15.7x19.7 inches (40x50 cm) Total Canvas Size: 19.7x23.6 inches (50x60 cm) Frame Type: None – Rolled in a protective tube for safe handling and shipping. Provenance: China Documents: A certificate of authenticity and purchase documents are issued by WahooArt Studio, guaranteeing the artwork’s provenance and quality. Damages/Restoration: None. The painting is offered in pristine condition. Shipping: Shipping from China via DHL or Post is included worldwide, with the artwork carefully rolled in a protective tube to ensure safe international delivery.