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Rembrandt and pupil — Joseph’s dream in the stable at Bethlehem

Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie, Cat. No. 806

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As announced in the entry on Tobit and Anna with the kid (V 7), an attempt will be made in this entry to gain insight into a complex and as yet insufficiently understood aspect of Rembrandt’s studio practice by comparing and analysing these two paintings. See also Chapter V.

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Van De Wetering, E. (2011). Rembrandt and pupil — Joseph’s dream in the stable at Bethlehem. In: A Corpus of Rembrandt Paintings. Stichting Foundation Rembrandt Research Project, vol 5. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5786-1_13

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