Rembrandt

The Annunciation to the Shepherds



Rembrandt - The Annunciation to the Shepherds



Rembrandt
The Annunciation to the Shepherds
c. 1640-42
167 x 242 mm
Pen and bistre, wash, white bodycolour
Graphische Sammlung, Munich


Literature

HdG 373
Benesch 502


Iconclass

73B14 Annunciation of Christ's birth to the shepherds (and/or shepherdesses) at night; a host of singing angels in the air

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