# Landscape with a Stone Bridge \(detail\) [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [REMBRANDT Harmenszoon van Rijn]() - Date: 1601-1650 - Technique: Oil on panel ## Commentary Landscape with a Stone Bridge \(detail\) c. 1638 Oil on panel Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Brilliant sunlight breaks through dark clouds to light up the trees and cottages in the middle of the picture. The light falls as well on the barely visible upper surface of the stone bridge that gives the painting its name. The rest of Rembrandt's scene takes place in the shadows of the clouds. ## Related artworks - [A black drummer and commander mounted on mules; riding in profile]() - [A child being taught to walk]() - [A cottage beneath trees]() - [A girl sleeping]() - [A Man Laughing]() - [A man making water]() - [A Peddler Selling Spectacles \(The Allegory of Sight\)]() - [A Polish Nobleman]() - [A Scholar]() - [A two-humped camel]() - [A woman in Zeeland costume, from the back]() - [A woman in Zeeland costume, from the front]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()