START WITH ART: The Storm on the Sea of Galilee

We're starting our day by examining the painting pictured below. Take a look at the artwork then read the questions to the students/children in your life and see how starting your day with art can ignite creativity and critical thinking!

Title: The Storm on the Sea of Galilee

Artist: Rembrandt van Rijn

Date:1633

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: 160 cm × 128 cm

Start with Art Questions: 

• What do you think is happening in The Storm on the Sea of Galilee?

• Can you identify any figures or details in the chaotic scene?

• If you were on the boat, how would you react to the storm?

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