The Prodigal Son (Q22241733)

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artist: Georges Minne (Q559281)
collection: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880) Vlaamse Kunstcollectie (VKC) (Q2542010)
location: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880)
main subject: Parable of the Prodigal Son (Q262135)
material used: plaster (Q274988)
depicts: Parable of the Prodigal Son (Q262135)
instance of: sculpture (Q860861)
MSK Gent work PID: 1982-G

catalog URL: http://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1982-G

information from the Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) catalog

description: In October 1895, George Minne left Ghent and settled in Brussels. As a sculptor, he underwent an important evolution there. In the first year that Minne was active there, he made expressive sculptures that express strong emotions, such as The Prodigal Son. The artist depicts the almost unbearableā€¦

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