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REMBRANDT Harmenszoon van Rijn: The Resurrection of Christ

🖼 The Resurrection of Christ, c. 1639
Oil on canvas
92 × 67 cm
Munich, Germany

Dramatic chiaroscuro illuminates Christ's luminous body ascending amid swirling angels and bewildered soldiers in turbulent composition. Rembrandt's spiritual intensity and dynamic movement revolutionized religious painting beyond conventional Renaissance restraint.

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