rembrandt harmenszoon van rijn

Explores such art topics as style, composition, color, and subject matter as they relate to twelve works by Rembrandt.

In Amsterdam in the mid-1600s, Cornelia's life as the illegitimate child of renowned painter Rembrandt is marked by plague, poverty, and despair at ever earning her father's love, until she sees hope for a better future in the eyes of a wealthy suitor.

An introduction to the life of the seventeenth-century Dutch painter Rembrandt, with reproductions of his work and an overview of his artistic style and influence.

Describes the life and paintings of the Dutch painter, Rembrandt van Rijn.

Describes what life was like during Rembrandt's time and discusses how political, social, economic, and environmental factors influenced his paintings.

There is a popular and romantic myth about Rembrandt and the Jewish people. One of history's greatest artists, we are often told, had a special affinity for Judaism. With so many of Rembrandt's works devoted to stories of the Hebrew Bible, and with his apparent penchant for Jewish themes and the sympathetic portrayal of Jewish faces, it is no wonder that the myth has endured for centuries. Rembrandt's Jewsputs this myth to the test as it examines both the legend and the reality of Rembrandt's relationship to Jews and Judaism.

Presents photographic reproductions of forty of Rembrandt's greatest paintings, in addition to black-and-white illustrations. Includes commentaries on his works.

Examines the society and art of the world in which Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn lived and worked; and provides information about his life, vision, and lasting influence.

A biography of the great seventeenthcentury painter, with an analysis of some of his most famous works.