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Adoration of the Shepherds with a Lamp, c. 1654 (etching)
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Adoration of the Shepherds with a Lamp, c. 1654 (etching)
2563195 Adoration of the Shepherds with a Lamp, c.1654 (etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 13x10.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22597600
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This etching by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, titled "Adoration of the Shepherds with a Lamp" transports us to the humble stable where the miraculous birth of Jesus Christ took place. Measuring 13x10.5 cm, this small yet powerful print captures the essence of Christian devotion and religious symbolism. In this scene, we witness a group of shepherds gathered around Mary, Joseph, and their newborn son in adoration. The soft glow emanating from a lamp illuminates the holy family and highlights their serene expressions. The presence of animals such as cows adds an earthy element to this sacred moment. Rembrandt's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his etching technique. From the folds in Mary's garments to the delicate features on baby Jesus' face, each element is meticulously rendered with skillful precision. The composition invites viewers into this intimate setting, allowing us to feel a sense of reverence for this divine event. It serves as a reminder that even amidst simplicity and humility, great miracles can occur. As we contemplate this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' collection at Free Library of Philadelphia's Print and Picture Collection, we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its profound spiritual significance within Christianity.
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