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Bellona

Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)

Bellona

Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
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Period

Baroque

Theme

Daily Life

Medium

Oil on canvas

Current Location

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Story

Bellona by Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn).

The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931.

“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”

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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.