Atlas Obscura
Rembrandt’s Christ on the Cross in Le Mas-d'Agenais, France
Le Mas d’Agenais is a picturesque village overlooking the Garonne River, approximately halfway between the cities of Toulouse and Bordeaux. Its small parish church, Église Saint Vincent, is the unlikely home of a painting produced in 1631 by Rembrandt. Measuring 100 by 73 centimeters (about 39 by 29 inches), the oil-on-panel artwork depicts a tormented Christ on the cross set against a dark lan…
Oil-on-panel artwork depicts a tormented Christ on the cross.