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Pen and ink sketch of a crowd in turbans and long robes gathered around a stooping figure on the ground, with loose hatched lines and architecture at right.

Christ and the Woman taken in Adultery

Pen and brown ink sketch on pale paper showing a crowd of bearded men in turbans and long robes gathered around a stooped figure who writes or draws on the ground at the lower center. Loose, quick hatching defines the figures and architecture at right, while a faint oval shape floats above them.

Artist
Rembrandt
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3840 × 2929 px
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Public domain · Rembrandt died 1669 and the work is undated, so made by the creator's death in 1669; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Español: Cristo y la mujer sorprendida en adulterio

Dibujo a pluma y tinta marrón sobre papel claro que muestra a un grupo de hombres barbados con turbantes y largas túnicas reunidos alrededor de una figura inclinada que escribe o dibuja en el suelo, en el centro inferior. Trazos sueltos y rápidos definen las figuras y la arquitectura a la derecha, mientras una tenue forma ovalada flota arriba.

Português: Cristo e a mulher apanhada em adultério

Desenho a pena e tinta marrom sobre papel claro, mostrando um grupo de homens barbudos com turbantes e longas túnicas reunidos em torno de uma figura curvada que escreve ou desenha no chão, na parte inferior central. Traços soltos e rápidos definem as figuras e a arquitetura à direita, enquanto uma tênue forma oval paira acima.