Sarah and angels
- Artist
- Marc Chagall
- Date
- 1960 ; France
- Style
- Naïve art
- Genre
- Religious painting
"Sarah and Angels" by Marc Chagall exemplifies his unique style that blends elements of Naïve art (primitivism) with rich religious symbolism. The painting features ethereal angels surrounding a central figure, reflecting Chagall's interest in Religious painting themes, often with a dreamlike, fantastical quality. Known for working across various formats—including paper, stained glass, and lithography—Chagall's artistry captures his Jewish heritage and modernist influences. The work’s vibrant colors and imaginative composition evoke a sense of spirituality and innocence, characteristic of his expressive approach to art.
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