Feb 11
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 82nd & Fifth: ALTERED STATES by Nadine Orenstein
Posted in: Today's Chili“For me a great work of art is something that goes beyond the image it’s depicting.” -Nadine Orenstein on Rembrandt’s Christ Crucified between the Two Thieves: The Three Crosses
Christ Crucified between the Two Thieves: The Three Crosses is printed on vellum, a material that, according to Curator Nadine Orenstein, “keeps the ink hovering on the surface,” making the image even richer. Rembrandt printed multiple versions of this work; compare details in three of them.
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