Rembrandt : The Biography, Life and Works of a Dutch Golden Age Painter

Step into the world of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, the renowned Dutch Golden Age painter whose works continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Rembrandt's mastery of painting, printmaking, and drawing established him as one of the greatest visual artists in history, leaving a lasting impact on the art world. Despite never traveling abroad, Rembrandt's art was greatly influenced by both Italian Old Masters and his Dutch and Flemish contemporaries, resulting in a diverse body of work that spans portraits, landscapes, biblical scenes, and more. His innovative approach to etching transformed the technique into an art form, solidifying his reputation as the greatest etcher of his time. This biography delves into Rembrandt's life, from his early successes as a portrait painter to his later years marked by personal tragedies and financial difficulties. Through approximately 300 paintings, 300 etchings, and 2,000 drawings, Rembrandt's artistry and creativity shine, showcasing his profound impact on the Dutch Golden Age of art. Explore the life and legacy of Rembrandt in this immersive biography that celebrates the brilliance of one of history's most revered artists. Buy now/order now!

Author: United Library

Publisher: United Library

Publication Date: Jun 17, 2024

Number of Pages: NA pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 9464903058

ISBN-13: 9789464903058