IMAGE artwork c. 1668–1669 Public Domain Mark 1.0
Rembrandt — The Return of the Prodigal Son (1669)
Created by Rembrandt van Rijn • Custodian: Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg / Wikimedia Commons
Context & Significance
Profound late masterwork by Rembrandt depicting the compassionate father embracing the kneeling repentant younger son from Christ's parable in Luke 15.
Attribution, Provenance & Legal Rights
Creator / Scribe: Rembrandt van Rijn
Source Archive / Institution: Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg / Wikimedia Commons
Copyright License: Public Domain Mark 1.0 ↗
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Historical Period / Date: c. 1668–1669
File Size: 5.5 MB
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