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Rembrandt

Type Figure Region Netherlands Time 1606–1669 Also known as Rembrandt van Rijn、伦勃朗·凡·莱因、Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669) was the most outstanding painter and printmaker of the Dutch Golden Age and a giant of Baroque art.…

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  1. 1631–1640Amsterdam · North HollandAfter moving to Amsterdam he took on numerous portrait and group-painting commissions, completing 'The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Dulp' in 1632 and painting 'The Night Watch' in 1642. Works from this period are known for strong light and shadow and psychological depth, establishing his position as the leading painter of the Dutch Golden Age.
  2. 1641–1669Amsterdam · North HollandAfter financial difficulties and his wife's death, his style turned more introspective. His late works feature free brushwork and deep tones, such as 'The Return of the Prodigal Son' and 'Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph', inspiring both Romantic and Realist painting.

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