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The Blindness of Tobit: The Large Plate by Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669).
“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”
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The Blindness of Tobit: The Large Plate
Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)
The Blindness of Tobit: The Large Plate
Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)32 people viewing now
Period
Baroque
Theme
Daily Life
Medium
etching and drypoint
Current Location
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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A restrained palette and sculptural lighting create a solemn geometry. The wooden crate and letter anchor the narrative with journalistic precision.
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