Tsohon ya durƙusa, yana kallon sama, yana riƙe da yaron, wanda kansa yake ba da haske.
Littafi Mai Tsarki a fasaha · Luka
Miƙa Yesu a Haikali a cikin Salon Duhu
Rembrandt · c. 1654
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Rembrandt ya yi wannan ƙaramin zanen ƙarfe wajen 1654, a ƙarshen aikinsa na mai buga zane. Yawancin farantin an rufe shi da layuka masu yawa masu ratsa juna, don siffofin su zama kamar suna fitowa daga duhu — ana yawan kiran bugu-bugu na wannan salo “salon duhunsa”.
Tsoho Siman ya durƙusa da yaron a hannuwansa yana kallon sama. Bisa gare shi wani firist dogo yana tsaye da sanda da babbar hula ta kai, mahaifiyar kuma tana jira a cikin inuwa a hagu.
Daga rubutun
- Siman, “mai adalci da kuma mai ibada”, a Urushalima (Luka 2:25)
- “Da Ruhu ya iza shi, sai ya shiga cikin filin haikali” (Luka 2:27)
- Iyayen suna kawo yaron (Luka 2:27)
- “Siman ya karɓi yaron a hannuwansa ya yabi Allah” (Luka 2:28)
Na mai zanen kansa
- Wani firist dogo da sanda da hular kai mai duwatsu masu daraja — Bisharar ba ta ambaci wani firist a nan ba
- Babban haikali marar haske sosai mai ginshiƙai da baka
- Haske yana fitowa daga yaron
- Siman a durƙushe
Bayanai dalla-dalla
Wata doguwar siffa da dogon sanda da babbar hular kai mai ado tana tsaye bisa gare su.
Wani mutum na biyu sanye da riga mai zane-zane da rawani yana zaune kusa da firist ɗin, ya sunkuya don ya duba.
Wata mace da mayafi a kanta idanunta a sunkuye, da fuskar wani mutum a cikin inuwa a bayanta.
Wani ginshiƙi da baka suna bayyana daga cikin duhu.
Rembrandt van Rijn, Dutch, 1606–1669. National Gallery of Art, Washington (Rosenwald Collection, 1951.12.1) · Etching and drypoint · 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)
