The Parable of the Rich Fool (Rembrandt)

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The Parable of the Rich Fool (1627) by Rembrandt

The Parable of the Rich Fool, also known as The Money Changer,[1] is an oil painting on canvas of 1627 by Rembrandt, now in the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin. Produced early in the artist's career, it depicts the eponymous Biblical parable. The model for the figure is said to have been Rembrandt's father.[1]

Related works

  • Hinthorst, Old woman examining a coin.jpg

    Gerrit van Honthorst's Old Woman Studying a Coin, 1623–1624, a possible inspiration for the work

  • Matthias Stom - Old Woman with a Candle - WGA21809.jpg

    Matthias Stom's Old Woman by Candlelight, 1630–1640, with many similar elements

  • Hendrick Bloemaert 001.jpg

    Hendrick Bloemaert's, Woman Selling Eggs, 1632, a comparable composition

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Script error: No such module "In lang". Gary Schwartz, Rembrandt, zijn leven, zijn schilderijen, Atrium, Alphen a/d Rijn, 1984.

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