New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome and Firefox. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to ChromeAdd to Firefox

Older bearded man in red turban embraces a thin barefoot younger man on stone steps in a sunlit courtyard.

Download free

Free download

1,677 × 2,220 px · JPG

This file is 2,220 pixels on the long side, with no account and no watermark. The page also names the museum that holds the work and gives its medium.

Download
PaletteShow the 5 main colors of this work

Select a color to copy its hex code

All 5 colors in one file, ready to load as swatches in Adobe, Procreate, GIMP or Krita, or as CSS variables.

Palette file

Credit this image

The Prodigal's Return Alternative title(s): The Prodigal Son, Edward Poynter (1869), Brigham Young University Museum of Art. Via artnap.com

Why is this public domain? The image comes from Wikimedia Commons, where it is marked as public domain.

About this work

The painting shows an older bearded man in a red head covering and blue and purple robes embracing a thin, barefoot younger man who wears only a pale cloth wrap. They stand on stone steps in a sunlit courtyard with climbing vines and a terracotta jar beside the doorway. This work is Edward Poynter's 1869 painting The Prodigal's Return, held by the Brigham Young University Museum of Art.

File page on Wikimedia Commons