Yet “The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt,” a delectably wonky show at the Jewish Museum in Manhattan, explores a little-known chapter in art history when artists of the Dutch Golden Age ...
Rembrandt, Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee, 1633. oil on canvas, 160 x 128 cm (63 x 50 3/8 in.) Courtesy Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum From the start, the entire scene felt too ...