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Rembrandt at 400: modern, impressive, frustrating.(WEB)
The Christian Science Monitor
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August 2, 2006
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Byline: Jim Regancsmonitor.com
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA -- Last month marked the 400th anniversary of the observed birthday of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (best known by his first name alone - just like Cher), and naturally, there is a good deal of celebration connected to the milestone in Rembrandt's nation of birth. Chief among these are a series of exhibitions at the Netherlands national museum in Amsterdam, and, through an online interface that is at times both impressive and frustrating, the Rijksmuseum is reintroducing Rembrandt to the world.
He looks ...
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