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Christ Driving the Moneychangers from the Temple, 1626 (oil on canvas)
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Christ Driving the Moneychangers from the Temple, 1626 (oil on canvas)
BAL106330 Christ Driving the Moneychangers from the Temple, 1626 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 43x33 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Dutch, out of copyright
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Anger Angry Merchants Moneylenders Traders Fear
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In this print, we witness the intense scene of "Christ Driving the Moneychangers from the Temple" by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn. Painted in 1626 with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 43x33 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia. The painting depicts a moment of righteous anger as Christ confronts a group of merchants and moneylenders within the sacred walls of the temple. His face radiates fury while his outstretched arm points towards their deceitful practices, demanding their immediate expulsion. The fear etched across their faces is palpable as they scramble to gather their belongings and flee from his divine wrath. Rembrandt's meticulous brushwork brings life to every detail - from the intricate folds of Christ's robes to the expressions of anguish on each merchant's face. Through skillful use of light and shadow, he creates a dramatic atmosphere that intensifies our emotional connection to this pivotal biblical event. This powerful image serves as a reminder that even within places meant for worship and reverence, corruption can take hold. It challenges us to reflect upon our own actions and motivations when it comes to matters of faith and commerce. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork captured beautifully by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment where righteousness triumphs over greed – an eternal testament to Rembrandt's genius as an artist.
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