The Parable of the Tares

Artist: Isaac Claesz. van Swanenburg
Artwork: The Parable of the Tares
Description: The Parable of the Tares is a painting by the Dutch artist Isaac Claesz. van Swanenburg. It is a large oil on panel painting, measuring 135.5 by 195.5 centimeters. The painting depicts the Parable of the Tares, a story from the Gospel of Matthew in which Jesus tells a parable about a farmer who sows wheat in his field, but an enemy comes and sows tares among the wheat. The painting is a detailed and realistic depiction of the parable, and it is a fine example of Swanenburg’s skill as a painter.
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