Rembrandt van Rijn1653

The Three Crosses

A revolutionary etching showing the darkening sky and spiritual drama of Golgotha.

The Three Crosses by Rembrandt van Rijn depicting Luke 23:33
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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.