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Rembrandt. Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn ( / ˈrɛmbrænt, ˈrɛmbrɑːnt /, [2] Dutch: [ˈrɛmbrɑnt ˈɦɑrmə (n)ˌsoːɱ vɑn ˈrɛin] ⓘ; 15 July 1606 [1] – 4 October 1669), usually simply known as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman.
Rembrandt, Dutch Baroque painter and printmaker, one of the greatest storytellers in the history of art, possessing an exceptional ability to render people in their various moods and dramatic guises. Rembrandt is also known as a painter of light and shade and as an artist who favored an uncompromising realism.
The following is a list of paintings by Rembrandt that are accepted as autograph by the Rembrandt Research Project. For other catalogues raisonnés of Rembrandt, see the "Rembrandt" navigation box below. The panel, which was originally taller, must have been cropped at top and bottom.
October 2003. A prolific painter, draftsman, and etcher, Rembrandt van Rijn is usually regarded as the greatest artist of Holland’s “Golden Age.”. He worked first in his native Leiden and, from 1632 onward, in Amsterdam, where he had studied briefly (ca. 1624) with the influential history painter Pieter Lastman.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn. Born: July 15, 1606; Leiden, Netherlands. Died: October 4, 1669; Amsterdam, Netherlands. Active Years: 1625 - 1669. Nationality: Dutch. Art Movement: Baroque, Dutch Golden Age. Painting School: Dutch School. Field: painting, printmaking. ,,,,
Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, born in Leiden on July 15, 1606, was the son of a miller, Harmen Gerritsz van Rijn, and his wife, Neeltgen van Zuytbrouck. The youngest son of at least ten children, Rembrandt was not expected to carry on his father’s business.
Known for his self-portraits and biblical scenes, Dutch artist Rembrandt is considered to be one of the greatest painters in European history. Updated: Apr 1, 2021.
The Life of Rembrandt van Rijn. Rembrandt had an up-and-down life: being favored and out of mode, being rich and deep in debt - but throughout his life he produced works of the highest quality, that are now universally treasured. Read full biography. Read artistic legacy.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn was born in Leiden in the Netherlands in 1606. His father was a miller, comfortably off and able to send Rembrandt to the town's Latin School. At the age of 14, Rembrandt began studying at the famous University of Leiden (unusual for a miller's son), but academic life did not suit him.
Rembrandt - Dutch Master, Paintings, Etchings: Rembrandt is renowned for his outstanding ability to render the human figure and its emotions.