# The Angel Is Opening Christ's Tomb [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [CUYP, Benjamin Gerritsz.]() - Date: 1601-1650 - Technique: Oil on wood, 72 x 89,6 cm ## Commentary The Angel Is Opening Christ's Tomb c. 1640 Oil on wood, 72 x 89,6 cm Szépmûvészeti Múzeum, Budapest Cuyp was not a pupil of Rembrandt, however, he repeated Rembrandt'subjects several times. This painting is a somewhat modified version of Rembrandt's painting of the same subject \(Alte Pinakothek, Munich\). Cuyp executed the same subject in further four versions. ## Related artworks - [Adoration of the Shepherds]() - [Adoration of the Shepherds]() - [Feast with Freshly Slaughtered Meat]() - [Oriental Writer Cutting His Pen]() - [Peasants in the Tavern]() - [Soldiers Playing Dice and a Rider before a Supply Tent]() - [Soldiers Repairing Fortifications]() - [The Satyr and the Peasant Family]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()