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What Rembrandt saw in Balaam
In the rabbinic imagination, messengers from nature convey God's truth - whether stones, trees, or a donkey - when the people ...
Rembrandt van Rijn, master painter of the Golden Age, made this portrait of himself as a young man in 1634. During his lifetime, he painted, etched and drew some 70 self-portraits. Summerfield ...
The oval-shaped oil portraits, signed and dated by Rembrandt van Rijn in 1635, depict a wealthy elderly couple in Leiden, Netherlands. The two were linked to the painter through their son, who had ...
Rembrandt van Rijn died 350 years ago in Amsterdam. His selfies, aka self-portaits, still give us valuable lessons. The Dutch painter's honest self-portraits show us how to engage life as it ...
A long lost Rembrandt artwork -- his earliest monogramed painting discovered in an attic last fall -- will go in exhibition at the Getty Museum starting May 11. 25-30 inches.
[Rembrandt died 350 years ago. Here’s why he still matters today.] And then, he told me, he stopped cold. The slightly miscolored photograph in the catalog was a portrait of a rather dazed ...
Rembrandt van Rijn was famous, wealthy and generally in clover when he painted this majestic portrait that’s now at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, Calif. It is, of course, a self-portrait ...
A Rembrandt painting that was thought to be fake and was stashed in a basement for decades may in fact be genuine, according to experts who believe it was painted on wood from the same tree as ...
Rembrandt lived at the home in the city center for nearly 20 years, arriving as a young and ambitious artist of just 33, having just been commissioned to paint what is now known as The Night Watch ...