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Medea, The Marriage of Jason and Creusa, by Rembrandt

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An image of Medea, The Marriage of Jason and Creusa. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, drypoint, black carbon ink on paper, height (plate) 240 mm, width (plate) 178 mm; height (sheet) 246 mm, width (sheet) 185 mm, 1648. State II/IV.

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Medea, The Marriage of Jason and Creusa. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, drypoint, black carbon ink on paper, height (plate) 240 mm, width (plate) 178 mm; height (sheet) 246 mm, width (sheet) 185 mm, 1648. State II/IV.

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  • Accession Number: 23.k.5-207
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 778 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 346.00kB
  • Exposure time: 1/20
  • ISO Speed: 50
  • Captured: 2012:08:08 14:53:11

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