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Christ in the Storm (engraving)
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Christ in the Storm (engraving)
5223869 Christ in the Storm (engraving) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ in the Storm. Illustration for A New Family Bible (George Virtue, c 1843).); © Look and Learn
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In this engraving titled "Christ in the Storm". Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn masterfully captures a dramatic biblical scene that is both awe-inspiring and thought-provoking. The print, now part of a private collection, showcases the artist's incredible talent for conveying emotion through his art. The image depicts Jesus Christ standing amidst a raging storm at sea, surrounded by terrified disciples desperately trying to keep their boat from capsizing. As waves crash around them and dark clouds loom overhead, Christ remains calm and composed, radiating an aura of divine power and serenity. Rembrandt's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. From the intricate folds of clothing billowing in the wind to the expressions of fear etched onto each disciple's face, every element contributes to the overall intensity and realism of this powerful composition. Originally created as an illustration for A New Family Bible published by George Virtue around 1843, this artwork has become an iconic representation of faith and resilience in times of turmoil. It serves as a reminder that even during life's most tempestuous moments, there is solace to be found in unwavering belief. Bridgeman Images' reproduction allows us to appreciate Rembrandt's genius firsthand while also preserving this significant piece of religious art history for generations to come. This print truly encapsulates the timeless beauty and enduring power found within biblical narratives when brought to life through fine artistic craftsmanship.
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