HEMESSEN, Jan Sanders van
(b. ca. 1500, Hemishem, d. 1556, Haarlem)

Isaac Blessing Jacob

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Oil on wood, 119 x 163 cm
Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

The heroic figure of the old Isaac shows the influence of Michelangelo, while in the details the realism of the Netherlandish painting can be observed.

There is another example of this painting in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich.