Why it matters
In Joseph's carpenter's workshop, Mary looks up from a large book to draw back the curtain of the cradle where the Child sleeps, while Joseph shapes a yoke with his axe.
Did you know?
- It was painted in 1645.
- It is oil on canvas.
- It is in the Hermitage.
Based on the Wikipedia article Holy Family with Angels (Rembrandt) (CC BY-SA 4.0).
