Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
Christ Crucified Between the Two Thieves (Bartsch no. 79 II/2)
About this artwork
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title:Christ Crucified Between the Two Thieves (Bartsch no. 79 II/2)
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accession number:P 564
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materials:Etching and drypoint on paper
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date created:About 1641
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measurements:Oval: 13.60 x 10.00 cm
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credit line:Sir David Young Cameron Gift 1943 through the Art Fund
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
Rembrandt is perhaps the most renowned, influential and inventive of all Dutch artists. In his oil paintings, he represented a wide range of subjects, including single portraits, group portraits, self-portraits and biblical and mythological scenes. He explored the dramatic potential of light and shadow not only through paintings, but also…