Art History What Makes Rembrandt So Great? A Look at 10 of His Most Iconic Works. From 'Night Watch' to loving portraits of his wife, these are the paintings that define the Dutch Old Master.

In the rabbinic imagination, messengers from nature convey God's truth - whether stones, trees, or a donkey - when the people ...

Rembrandt van Rijn’s magisterial painting in the Louvre of “Bathsheba at Her Bath” (1654) is the last of the Dutch painter’s female nudes and his most moving depiction of the seductive ...

Carel Fabritius’ Self-portrait (c. 1645, oil on panel, 65 x 49 cm.) was once believed to be the work of Rembrandt. Courtesy the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam. Rembrandt worked slowly ...

“Nature and Artifice: Works on Paper from Dürer to Rembrandt” is on view through July 28 at the Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood St. Open Wednesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m ...

Rembrandt’s 1665 painting Self-Portrait with Two Circles is one of the Baroque artist’s most moving and mysterious late works; he is renowned for his revealing works in this genre, which ...

Some of the most beautiful objects in the Jewish Museum’s show are these megillahs, including one by the master artist Salom Italia, who is known from only 10 works. His scroll is a wonder of marble ...

A similar leap occurs with “Rembrandt and his Wife Saskia” (c. 1638), also presented as part of the Esther narrative, as it somehow “highlights the continued relevance of this biblical story ...

The questioned works: Portrait of Rembrandt with a Gorget (around 1629), Tronie of an Old Man (around 1630) and Study of an Old Man (around 1655) Courtesy of The Mauritshuis gallery ...

The H’ART Museum’s “From Rembrandt to Vermeer, Masterpieces From the Leiden Collection” marks the first time that so many works from the Leiden Collection—including all 18 of its ...

Jessica Dickey’s funny and philosophical play “The Rembrandt,” at TheaterWorks Hartford through May 14, is given not just a carefully balanced production but is augmented by its a… ...