Famous and Best paintings of Rembrandt Van Rijn - Dutch Painter
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| The Night Watch |
World-famous artist Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) was a
Dutch painter and etcher widely considered one of the greatest in European
history. He was born in Leiden, the Netherlands, and started to show talent
from an early age as an artist. However he took time and went to learn from
many as he studied under a number of painters in Leiden and Amsterdam,
including Pieter
Lastman. from the 1620s, he began to establish himself as a painter in
Amsterdam.
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| The Jewish Bride |
Rembrandt is commonly known for his dramatic use of light
and shadow, and his extraordinary aptitude to express human emotion and
character in his portraits, historical scenes, and genre paintings. Some of his
most famous works include "The Night Watch," "The Anatomy Lesson
of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp," and "The Jewish Bride."
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| Virgin-and-Child-in-the-Clouds |
In addition to his painting, Rembrandt was also a prolific
etcher, producing over 300 prints during his lifetime. His etchings are notable
for their technical skill and emotional intensity and have significantly influenced the development of printmaking as an art form.
Despite his artistic success, Rembrandt experienced
financial difficulties throughout his career and was declared bankrupt in 1656. However, he continued to paint and etch, and is considered a master of the
Dutch Golden Age of painting.
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| The_Abduction_of_Europa |
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| The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp |
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| Winter_Landscape |
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| Man_in_Armour |
