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Christ Crucified Between the Two Thieves - The Three Crosses, c
659433 Christ Crucified Between the Two Thieves - The Three Crosses, c.1653-1661 (drypoint with engraving) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 38.5x45.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Crucified Between the Two Thieves - The Three Crosses. Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (1606-1669). Drypoint with engraving. Dated 1653-circa 1661. 38.5 x 45.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
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This print showcases Rembrandt's masterpiece, "Christ Crucified Between the Two Thieves - The Three Crosses". Created between 1653 and circa 1661, this artwork combines drypoint with engraving techniques to depict a profound biblical scene. Measuring 38.5x45.4 cm, it is housed in a private collection. The image portrays the crucifixion of Christ at night, surrounded by a large group of spectators. A soldier stands guard while three crosses dominate the composition against a hilly landscape. On either side of Jesus hang two thieves who were also condemned to death. Rembrandt's skillful use of light and shadow creates an atmosphere of darkness and solemnity. The artist captures the emotional intensity of this pivotal moment in Christian history, inviting viewers to reflect on themes such as sacrifice, redemption, and faith. The attention to detail is remarkable; every figure conveys a distinct personality and reaction to the event unfolding before them. This piece exemplifies Rembrandt's mastery in capturing human emotion through his art. As one explores this print further, they will discover elements that add depth and context to the scene – from Roman soldiers on horseback to small groups of animals scattered throughout the landscape. "Christ Crucified Between the Two Thieves - The Three Crosses" remains an iconic representation of religious art from seventeenth-century Dutch culture. Its enduring power lies not only in its technical brilliance but also in its ability to evoke contemplation about humanity's relationship with divinity.
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