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Christ in the House of Martha and Mary

Mary sits at Christ's feet; Martha protests that her sister has left her to serve alone. 'Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.'

Christ in the House of Martha and Mary
View full resolutionPublic domain via Wikimedia Commons. Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669), biblical paintings and etchings.Source

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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.