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National Gallery spotlights famed artist's etchings and drawings.
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Byline: Chuck Myers
WASHINGTON _ Dignitaries, close friends and fellow artists found their way into the work by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669).
But the famed artist didn't settle for just any sitter. A personal connection with his subject was important to him. Only then could he bring out an individual distinctness _ especially in his drawings or etchings.
Few artists have mastered atmospheric mood and emotive power through drawing than Rembrandt. And a singular exhibition, on view here at the National Gallery of Art through March 18, bears this out.
"Strokes of ...
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