Rembrandt


 
 
Rembrandt

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (July 15, 1606 – October 4, 1669) is generally considered one of the greatest painters in European art history and the most important United Provinces (Netherlands) painter of the seventeenth century.

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Rembrandt was also a proficient engraver and made many drawings. His contributions to art came in a period that historians call the Dutch Golden Age (roughly equivalent to the 17th century), in which Dutch culture, science, commerce, world power and political influence reached their pinnacles.

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July 15: July 15 is the 196th day (197th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 169 days remaining....

October 4: October 4 is the 277th day of the year (278th in Leap years). There are 88 days remaining....

Painter: :For the computer graphics program, see Corel Painter....


Rembrandt related Images and Photos (experimental)

Rembrandt Jubileum
Rembrandt Jubileum
Rembrandt  1936
Rembrandt 1936
Rembrandt in His Studio
Rembrandt in His Studio
Rembrandt 2011 Wall Calendar
Rembrandt 2011 Wall Calendar
Rembrandt Van Rhyn the Painter Rembrandt Indicates His Art to the Viewer
Rembrandt Van Rhyn the Painter Rembrandt Indicates His Art to the Viewer
Portrait of Rembrandt  Half Length
Portrait of Rembrandt Half Length
Rembrandt Square  Crowd Standing at Town Square  Amsterdam  Netherlands
Rembrandt Square Crowd Standing at Town Square Amsterdam Netherlands
Head of an Angel  after Rembrandt  c.1889
Head of an Angel after Rembrandt c.1889

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Introduction
Works
Life
Periods, themes, and styles
Museum collections
A selection of famous works
The Night Watch
Expert assessments
A medical analysis of Rembrandt's art talent
See also
External links
 
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