Makiyaya Suna Yi wa Yesu Sujada: da Fitila

Rembrandt · c. 1654
National Gallery of Art, Washington

Ƙaramin zanen ƙarfe na wajen 1654, daga shekarun da Rembrandt ya yi bugu-bugu da dama game da yarintar Yesu. Layukan masu sauri ne kuma a buɗe, kusan kamar zanen alƙalami na gwaji, takardar da babu kome a kanta kuma ita ce hasken fitilar.

A cikin rumbu na katako da ciyawar rufi makiyaya suna matsowa ciki a hagu suna leƙawa ta kan shinge. Maryamu tana hutawa a cikin ciyawa busasshiya kusa da jaririn, Yusuf ya durƙusa kusa, sa da jaki kuma suna kallo daga turkensu.

Daga rubutun

Makiyayan sun tafi don su “ga wannan abin da ya faru” (Luka 2:15)

“Sai suka tafi da sauri, suka tarar da Maryamu da Yusuf, da kuma jaririn” (Luka 2:16)

Na mai zanen kansa

Rumbun Holland da ƙaramar fitilar mai a kan dakali

Sa da jaki — Luka bai ambaci dabbobi ba; masu zane sun ƙara su bisa tsohuwar al’ada

Ɗan wani makiyayi yana leƙawa ta kan shinge

Bayanai dalla-dalla

Jaririn

Yaron yana kwance a cikin ciyawa busasshiya kusa da Maryamu, wadda take hutawa rabi a zaune.

Yusuf

Wani mutum mai gemu ya durƙusa kusa da su ya juya zuwa ga baƙin.

Makiyayan

Makiyaya sanye da huluna sun yi cincirindo a bakin ƙofa; wani yaro ya jingina a kan shinge don yă gani.

Fitilar

Ƙaramar fitilar mai a kan dakali ce ta ba bugun sunansa.

Rembrandt van Rijn, Dutch, 1606–1669. National Gallery of Art, Washington (Gift of W.G. Russell Allen, 1955.6.3) · Etching (and burin where biting failed in state i) · NGA Open Access: "Images of these works are available free of charge for any use, commercial or non-commercial, under Creative Commons Zero (CC0)." (NGA open data: published_images.csv openaccess = 1)