The Baptism Of The Eunuch 1626

Rembrandt's *The Baptism of the Eunuch* depicts a scene from the Bible where Philip the Evangelist baptizes an Ethiopian Eunuch. This 1626 painting is a prime example of Rembrandt's early style, known for its bold use of light and shadow, referred to as chiaroscuro. The scene is composed with dramatic use of lighting, highlighting the figures in the center of the painting. This work is a captivating portrayal of a pivotal moment in Christian scripture, executed in Rembrandt's distinctive style.