Joseph's Dream
1632
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From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin
1632
unspecified
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin
In this painting, a man lies on a bed, his head resting on his hand as he gazes upward. He is dressed in dark attire and wears a yellow hat. A figure with wings and a green shirt stands over him, pointing downward. The background is dark, with a red cloth draped behind the winged figure. To the left, a small child sits on a ledge, holding a white cloth. The overall atmosphere of the painting is somber, with muted colors dominating the scene. This painting is a great example of the work of artist Francesco Cairo.