Rembrandt: The Christmas Story
by Van Rijn Rembrandt Author
(From Amazon): Universally acclaimed as one of the greatest artists of all time, Rembrandt often turned to Scripture for inspiration. Many of his works, crafted with vitality and emotion that stir the spirit, depict events of the Christmas story. This unique collection of reproductions of color oils, drawings, and black and white etchings depict everything from the angel Gabriel's announcement of Jesus' birth to the adoration of shepherds and wise men. Each piece is accompanied by the Scripture that inspired the seventeenth century artist. This a lavish, beautiful gift book that will become a treasured Christmas tradition. Hardcover. 80 Pages.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0785274642
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 15
- Pages
- 80
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Copyright
- 1998
Chapters
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Annunciation
- 3 Mary Visits Elizabeth
- 4 John the Baptist is Born
- 5 The Birth of Jesus
- 6 The Angel Appears to the Shepherds
- 7 The Shepards Worship the Child
- 8 The Circumcision
- 9 The Adoration of the Wise Men
- 10 The Angel Appears to Joseph
- 11 The Flight into Egypt
- 12 The Song of Simeon
- 13 Simeon's Prophecy
- 14 The Prophetess Anna
- 15 The Child Grew in Wisdom
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