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... darkness , his beard disheveled , he turns toward the angelic messenger whom Scripture tells us he hears , but cannot see . 62 Contrasting with other Rembrandt prints in which Abraham appears as a quiet , authoritative personage ( cat ...
... darkness , his beard disheveled , he turns toward the angelic messenger whom Scripture tells us he hears , but cannot see . 62 Contrasting with other Rembrandt prints in which Abraham appears as a quiet , authoritative personage ( cat ...
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... darkness established both the actual time and reinforced the sense of mystery by distancing the event from the well - lit drawing rooms of the print collecting beholder . • We can better understand this shadow by comparing it to the ...
... darkness established both the actual time and reinforced the sense of mystery by distancing the event from the well - lit drawing rooms of the print collecting beholder . • We can better understand this shadow by comparing it to the ...
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... darkness of night becomes a frequent subject , one example being David at Prayer ( cat . 11 ) in which a penitent sinner is illuminated by divine light . One of the most dramatic of Rembrandt's etchings , Descent from the Cross by ...
... darkness of night becomes a frequent subject , one example being David at Prayer ( cat . 11 ) in which a penitent sinner is illuminated by divine light . One of the most dramatic of Rembrandt's etchings , Descent from the Cross by ...
Contents
Notes to the Catalogue | 9 |
by Shelley Karen Perlove | 24 |
Rembrandt His Life His Biblical Etchings | 36 |
Copyright | |
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Abraham and Isaac Abraham Casting Abraham Entertaining Agony Amsterdam Art Gift artist Baroque Bible BIBLICAL ETCHINGS Bol's Book of Tobit brandt's Calvin Calvinist Casting Out Hagar Catherine McQueen Catholic chiaroscuro child Christ church Commentaries on Genesis composition contrast Corpus Reformatorum covenant darkness David at Prayer death Demetra Monolidis depicted Detroit Institute diagonal divine dramatic drypoint Entertaining the Angels faith father Ferdinand Bol figure foreground Gary Schwartz Geertge genius gesture Gideon's Sacrifice God's Hagar and Ishmael Haman Hendrickje Holy Family human Hundred Guilder Print Ibid Institute of Arts Jerome John Calvin Joseph and Potiphar's Lauren Nelson Leiden Lent light Lucas van Leyden Mary Michigan Museum Museum of Art Old Testament paintings patriarch piety plate portrays Potiphar's Wife Printmaking Protestant Raising of Lazarus religious Rembrandt Rembrandt's etchings Rembrandt's print Robert Baldwin Sarah Saskia Schwartz self-portraits spiritual Titus Toledo Museum traditional University of Michigan University of Michigan-Dearborn viewer Virgin visual Vliet