Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem
The prophet sits in sorrow over the fallen city, mourning Jerusalem that sits solitary, once full of people and now desolate (Lamentations 1). An oil painting by Rembrandt van Rijn (1630).
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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.