The Storm on the Sea of Galilee

The Storm on the Sea of Galilee
Rembrandt
Oil on canvas, 160 cm × 128 cm
1633

In 1990, The Storm on the Sea of Galilee was stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. Where the painting once hung; an empty frame is kept in place instead. The location of original is still unknown.

Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem

Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem
Rembrandt
Oil on canvas, 58 × 46 cm
1630

The Biblical Proportions of John Martin

The Bible can be pretty intense and no artist quite captured that intensity like John Martin did. His work often featured fantastical compositions who’s landscapes dwarfed their human subjects.

The Fallen Angels Entering Pandemonium, from ‘Paradise Lost’, Book 1 ?exhibited 1841 John Martin 1789-1854 Purchased 1943 http://www.tate.org.uk/art/work/N05435