Rembrandt

Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery



Rembrandt - Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery



Rembrandt
Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery
c. 1641-44
184 x 160 mm
Pen and wash in bistre
Louvre, Paris
L. Bonnat Bequest


Literature

Benesch 533


Iconclass

73C7222 Pharisees bring a woman accused of adultery before Christ (John 8:2-11)

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