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Beheading of Anabaptist Martyrs by Rembrandt van Rijn — VisualArtsDB

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Beheading of Anabaptist Martyrs

Beheading of Anabaptist Martyrs

Beheading of Anabaptist Martyrs

Rembrandt van Rijn

1637–1643

Medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown and gray wash.
Dimensions: 7 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (18.1 x 13.3 cm)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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