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Baroque. Baptism of the eunuch by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1
Baroque. Baptism of the eunuch by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669), 1626. The apostle Philip baptises a eunuch from Ethiopia. Museum Catharijneconvent. Utrecht. Netherlands
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1626 Apostle Baptism Baroque Catharijneconvent Ethiopia Eunuch Harmenszoon Netherlander Netherlands Painter Philip Rembrandt Rijn Utrecht
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the Baroque era with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints, featuring the masterful work of Rembrandt van Rijn - "The Baptism of the Eunuch" (1626). Witness the profound moment as the apostle Philip baptizes a noble eunuch from Ethiopia in this intricately detailed and evocative painting. Our high-quality prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, capture every brushstroke and nuance of this iconic masterpiece, allowing you to bring the rich history and timeless beauty of Baroque art into your home or office. Order now and let the story of this remarkable work unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.9cm (16.5" x 21.6")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Baroque. Baptism of the Eunuch by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669): A Spiritual Moment Captured in Time This exquisite 17th-century painting, titled "Baptism of the Eunuch," is a masterpiece by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn, created in 1626. The painting is currently housed at the Museum Catharijneconvent in Utrecht, Netherlands. The scene portrayed in the painting is taken from the biblical account of the Apostle Philip's encounter with an Ethiopian eunuch, as recorded in the Acts of the Apostles (8:26-39). The eunuch, a high-ranking official in the Ethiopian court, is seen being baptized by Saint Philip in a river. The moment of spiritual transformation is captured with remarkable detail and emotion, as the eunuch's face reveals a sense of awe and reverence, while Philip's expression is one of compassion and grace. The Baroque style, popular during the 17th century in Europe, is characterized by its dramatic use of light, bold colors, and intricate details. Rembrandt masterfully employs these elements in this painting, creating a sense of depth and drama that draws the viewer in. The use of chiaroscuro, or strong contrasts between light and dark, adds to the painting's visual impact and creates a sense of tension and excitement. The painting's historical significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its representation of the spread of Christianity beyond Europe, as depicted in the encounter between the European apostle and the Ethiopian eunuch. The painting is a testament to the power of faith and the universal appeal of spiritual transformation.
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