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Rembrandt
The Annunciation to the Shepherds
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Rembrandt
The Annunciation to the Shepherds
c. 1640-42
176 x 200 mm
Pen and bistre, wash
Kunsthalle, Hamburg
Literature
Benesch
501
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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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