The Shepherd and his Family
Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object) · 1644 · print
Public domain
Public Domain Mark on the Rijksmuseum image record.
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About this picture
The Shepherd and his Family is a public-domain illustration by Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object), dated 1644. Print. The file comes from Rijksmuseum.
“The Shepherd and his Family” (1644) 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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