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One of the Three Kings Adoring the Virgin and Child, c. 1635-40 (pen and ink on paper)
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One of the Three Kings Adoring the Virgin and Child, c. 1635-40 (pen and ink on paper)
3704032 One of the Three Kings Adoring the Virgin and Child, c.1635-40 (pen and ink on paper)
by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 17.7x15.9 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: pen and brown ink; framing lines in brown ink over black chalk); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23647410
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This print showcases Rembrandt's exquisite pen and ink drawing, "One of the Three Kings Adoring the Virgin and Child". Created between 1635-40 during the Dutch Golden Age, this religious masterpiece captures a tender moment from the biblical story of the adoration of the magi. In this intimate scene, we witness one of the three wise men humbly bowing before Mary and her divine infant, Jesus Christ. Rembrandt's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he skillfully depicts each figure with grace and reverence. The delicate lines and shading bring depth to their expressions, conveying a sense of awe and devotion. The composition is framed by brown ink lines over black chalk, adding an elegant touch to this preparatory sketch. Through his masterful use of pen on paper, Rembrandt breathes life into these timeless characters from scripture. Displayed at Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, this artwork stands as a testament to Rembrandt's genius during the Baroque period. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its portrayal of faith and spirituality. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in Christian history—a mother cherishing her newborn child while being revered by those who recognize his divinity. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with religion—capturing moments that inspire contemplation and deepen our connection with something greater than ourselves.
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