Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem

Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem
Artist Rembrandt
Year 1630
Medium Oil on panel
Dimensions 58 cm × 46 cm (23 in × 18 in)
Location Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem is a 1630 painting by Rembrandt. It is one of the most renowned works of his Leiden period.

Reception

Several art critics have praised Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem as one of Rembrandt's early masterpieces.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Haak, B. (1969). Rembrandt; His Life, His Work, His Time. H. N. Abrams. p. 60.
  2. Tümpel, Christian; Tümpel, Astrid (2006). Rembrandt: Images and Metaphors. Haus Publishing. p. 25. ISBN 1904950922.
  3. 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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