Judas pieces of silver - the biblical picture
The picture, entitled pieces of silver Judas is in English private collections, therefore, not everyone can see it. Was painted by Rembrandt van Rijn Harmenszoona in one thousand six hundred twenty-ninth year. This work attracted great admiration Secretary Huygens. The image that fascinated him, and expression of the game so close to light the artist ago. This is a scene about the biblical Judas puts his forty pieces of silver given Jesus Christ. Seats are two most illuminated. The first focuses light at a major book on one side of the composition, the second strong light falls on the coins scattered on the floor before the people at the center of the composition. These figures seem to be surprised, embarrassed and this whole situation. The man who probably These coins, which Judas, kneeling on the ground and hands in a gesture is made to submit to the will of God. People look at him with. The rest of the picture in the dark is so characteristic for the Dutch artist.