The Prophetess Anna
Anna, the aged prophetess who served God night and day in the temple, gives thanks and speaks of the child to all who awaited redemption (Luke 2). 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.