Cartão Rembrandt- Christ & St. Mary Magdalene at the Tomb

This Baroque religious masterpiece titled, Christ and St. Mary Magdalene at the Tomb is made by the famous painter, Rembrandt using oil on board in 1638. In his paintings and prints he exhibited knowledge of classical iconography, which he molded to fit the requirements of his own experience; thus, the depiction of a biblical scene was informed by Rembrandt's knowledge of the specific text, his assimilation of classical composition, and his observations of Amsterdam's Jewish population.