Raising of the Cross

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Raising of the Cross
Caption: Raising of the Cross c.1633
by Rembradt
Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
When Rembrandt painted "The Raising of the Cross" , the great artist embedded a self-portrait. The soldier pulling up the cross is Rembrandt himself.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (July 15, 1606 October 4, 1669) is generally considered one of the greatest painters in European art history and the most important in Dutch history.
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