The Archangel Raphael Leaving Tobias' Family

{{Short description|Painting by Rembrandt}}

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{{infobox painting

| image = Rembrandt_De_aartsengel_verlaat_Tobias_en_zijn_gezin._1637.jpg

| title = The Archangel Raphael Leaving Tobias' Family

| other_language_1 = French

| other_title_1 = L'Archange Raphaël quittant la famille de Tobie

| year = 1637

| artist = Rembrandt

| medium = Oil on panel

| height_metric = 66

| width_metric = 52

| museum = Louvre

| city = Paris}}

The Archangel Raphael Leaving Tobias' Family is a 1637 oil-on-panel painting by Rembrandt, now in the Louvre, in Paris, France.{{cite book |last1=Grubb |first1=Nancy |title=Angels in art |date=1995 |publisher=Artabras |location=New York |isbn=0-89660-062-9 |page=96 |url=https://archive.org/details/angelsinart00grub/}} The painting depicts a scene from the Book of Tobit, in which the archangel Raphael departs after guiding Tobias on his journey and helping to cure the blindness of his father, Tobit.{{cite book |last1=Grubb |first1=Nancy |title=Angels in art |date=1995 |publisher=Artabras |location=New York |isbn=0-89660-062-9 |page=125 |url=https://archive.org/details/angelsinart00grub/}}

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