Gelijkenis van de werkers in de wijngaard 1583

Abraham de Bruyn's "Gelijkenis van de werkers in de wijngaard" (1583) is an etching that depicts the parable of the workers in the vineyard, a story from the Gospel of Matthew. The scene shows a group of laborers being paid by their employer, with a large crowd of workers waiting their turn in the background. De Bruyn’s detailed etching brings the biblical story to life, focusing on the interactions and gestures of the individuals, capturing a moment of both anticipation and satisfaction. The piece is part of the Rijksmuseum collection.