The Entombment
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) · ca. 1654 · Etching and drypoint ; first of four states
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Marked public domain by The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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About this picture
The Entombment is a public-domain illustration by Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn), dated ca. 1654. Etching and drypoint ; first of four states. The file comes from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
“The Entombment” (ca. 1654) is from Rembrandt’s Amsterdam work: portraits, biblical scenes, or the etchings in which the darkest passages do as much as the line.
About the artist
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669) was a Dutch painter and etcher in Amsterdam. He is known for portraits, biblical scenes, and self-portraits that follow his face from youth into old age, and for etchings that use deep darks.
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