Rembrandt

The Annunciation to the Shepherds

Rembrandt - The Annunciation to the Shepherds

Rembrandt

The Annunciation to the Shepherds

c. 1640-42
176 x 200 mm
Pen and bistre, wash
Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Literature

Benesch 501

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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