Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem
Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem is a 1630 painting by Rembrandt. It is one of the most renowned works of his Leiden period.
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| Artist | Rembrandt |
| Year | 1630 |
| Medium | Oil on panel |
| Dimensions | 58 cm × 46 cm (23 in × 18 in) |
| Location | Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Reception
Several art critics have praised Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem as one of Rembrandt's early masterpieces.[1][2][3]
References
- Haak, B. (1969). Rembrandt; His Life, His Work, His Time. H. N. Abrams. p. 60.
- Tümpel, Christian; Tümpel, Astrid (2006). Rembrandt: Images and Metaphors. Haus Publishing. p. 25. ISBN 1904950922.
- Durham, John I. (2004). The Biblical Rembrandt: Human Painter in a Landscape of Faith. Mercer University Press. p. 96. ISBN 0865548862.
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