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God the Father Supported by Angels

Rembrandt van Rijn

National Gallery of Art

The image is a drawing of multiple loosely sketched human figures in dynamic poses. The main figure is standing upright and interacting with another shorter figure. The drawing style is rough with bold lines, depicting flowing garments. The background is plain with no details except for a signature in the lower left corner that reads "Rembrandt."

Artwork Details

Date
1655/1660
Medium
pen and brown ink on laid paper
Dimensions
4364 × 6547 px
Public Domain
Yes
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