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Rembrandt van Rijn depicted the biblical story of Balaam's donkey, which spoke to its master after seeing an angel. The scene captures the dramatic moment with Rembrandt's characteristic handling of light and emotion.
Rembrandt painted many biblical narratives throughout his career. This work is at the Musée Cognacq-Jay in Paris.
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