As a young painter in Leiden, Dutch Golden Age painter Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn signed his canvases with a monogram, ...
Rembrandt van Rijn's 1636 'Self-Portrait in a Velvet Cap with Plume, 1636. The artist often portrayed himself as different ...
There is an interesting and telling gesture and declaration of love and admiration, and the conscious sign of choosing his ...
As part of its “Dutch Art in a Global Age” exhibit, the Kimbell will showcase printmaking with a North Texas artist.
The Night Watch—Rembrandt’s most famous painting, according to the museum—is 12 feet tall and more than 14 feet long. It depicts a group of civic guardsmen , Amsterdam’s 17th-century local ...
Rembrandt, Hansken, 1637. Albertina Museum. For more than two decades, Hansken was a European celebrity, the only elephant on the continent, traveling on foot to virtually every major city.
Wilhelm’s finest trophy was Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph, which Rembrandt painted in 1656, the year of his financial collapse and the beginning of his happy fall from worldly fame.
BBC History: Who was Rembrandt? Did Rembrandt's most famous painting end his career? Why Rembrandt's The Night Watch is still a mystery The painting is nearly 4m tall and 4.5m wide (12.5 x 15 ft ...
Rembrandt doesn’t paint a formal group portrait ... which makes watching history being uncovered right in front of us even more special.” Ally, a young American tourist, agrees that this ...
Visitors eager to catch a glimpse of Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch ... “Removing the varnish will expose the eventful history of The Night Watch,” he said, and offer “a truly unique ...