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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn 1606 – 1669

Daniel's Vision
oil on canvas (98 × 119 cm) — ca. 1650
Gemäldegalerie der Staatlichen Museen, Berlin

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn biography

This work is linked to Daniel 8:17

Daniel just had a horrifying vision of a ram fighting with a he goat. In this painting Rembrandt shows how an angel comforts the young prophet by explaining the vision.