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Etching of a robed preacher with raised arms addressing a crowd, with a seated beggar at left and a bright archway behind.

Christ Preaching (La petite Tombe)

An etching shows a robed preacher with raised arms standing on a raised platform before a crowd of figures in ragged clothing and turbans. A seated beggar in the left foreground and kneeling figures at right add depth, while a bright archway glows behind the central figure.

Artist
Rembrandt
Date
1652
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3840 × 2859 px
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Public domain · Rembrandt died 1669 and the work dates by 1652; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: CC0

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

Español: Cristo predicando (La petite Tombe), Rembrandt, 1652

Un aguafuerte muestra a un predicador con túnica y los brazos levantados, de pie sobre una plataforma elevada ante una multitud de figuras con ropas harapientas y turbantes. Un mendigo sentado en primer plano izquierdo y figuras arrodilladas a la derecha dan profundidad, mientras un arco luminoso brilla tras la figura central.

Português: Cristo pregando (La petite Tombe), Rembrandt, 1652

Uma gravura em água-forte mostra um pregador de manto com os braços erguidos, de pé sobre uma plataforma elevada diante de uma multidão de figuras em roupas esfarrapadas e turbantes. Um mendigo sentado no primeiro plano à esquerda e figuras ajoelhadas à direita dão profundidade, enquanto um arco luminoso brilha atrás da figura central.

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