Christ Preaching to the Multitude
Christ teaches the gathered crowd, blessing the poor in spirit, the meek, and the merciful in the words of the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5). An etching by Rembrandt van Rijn (1652).
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About Rembrandt van Rijn
1606-1669 · Dutch
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn was a Dutch Golden Age painter and printmaker whose biblical works — in oil, panel, and etching — remain among the most psychologically searching treatments of Scripture in Western art.