The wedding night of Tobias and Sarah
"The wedding night of Tobias and Sarah" is a compelling oil-on-canvas painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Jan Steen. Featuring a dramatic Baroque style, it captures a moment of spiritual and moral reflection tied to its status as a religious painting. The scene depicts Tobias and Sarah praying alongside the angel Raphael and confronting a demonic presence, illustrating themes of divine guidance and temptation. Steen's masterful composition combines vivid imagery with theological symbolism, making it a notable work in religious art. The painting currently resides in the Bredius Museum, The Hague.
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