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Christ at Emmaus, by Rembrandt

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An image of Christ at Emmaus: the larger plate. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, drypoint, engraving, black carbon ink on paper, height, plate, 211 mm, width, plate, 161 mm; height, sheet, 223 mm, width, sheet, 173 mm, 1654. State II/III. Printed on felt side of paper.

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Christ at Emmaus: the larger plate. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, drypoint, engraving, black carbon ink on paper, height, plate, 211 mm, width, plate, 161 mm; height, sheet, 223 mm, width, sheet, 173 mm, 1654. State II/III. Printed on felt side of paper.

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  • Accession Number: AD.12.39-46
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 789 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 370.98kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2014:01:16 12:13:12

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