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Lot and His Family Leaving Sodom

Lucas Emil Vorsterman (Flemish, 1595–1675)

Lot and His Family Leaving Sodom

Lucas Emil Vorsterman (Flemish, 1595–1675)
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Period

Baroque

Theme

Daily Life

Medium

engraving

Current Location

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

The Story

Lot and His Family Leaving Sodom by Lucas Emil Vorsterman (Flemish, 1595–1675).

“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”

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A restrained palette and sculptural lighting create a solemn geometry. The wooden crate and letter anchor the narrative with journalistic precision.