Lithograph, framed in a black frame.
Dimensions: 14,5×17 cm / frame 30x40cm
Condition: very good
Rembrandt was inspired for this print by a woodcut of the same subject by Maarten van Heemskerck. According to the inventory of 1656. Rembrandt owned copies of numerous prints by Van Heemskerck.
Rembrandt van Rijn, a Dutch painter, draughtsman and printmaker, is considered one of the most outstanding artists in the history of art. To perfection
mastered the technique of chiaroscuro, using it to deepen the drama and mood of his compositions. He is also called the "painter of the soul." Inspired by biblical and mythological motifs, he also created genre scenes, landscapes and numerous portraits and self-portraits.
