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Samuel van Hoogstraten
Samuel van Hoogstraten , 1627-78, Dutch portrait painter and etcher, studied with his father, Dirk van Hoogstraten (1596-1640), and with Rembrandt. His best works, such as The Old Jew (Vienna), reflect the influence of Rembrandt. He was director of the Academy in Dordrecht and author of a treatise... Read more |
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Rembrandt Peale
PEALE, REMBRANDT(b. near Richboro, Pennsylavania, 22 February 1778; d. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 3 October 1960)natural history, technology.Rembrandt Peale was the son of Rachel Brewer Peale and Charles Wilson Peale, adistinguished American artist also noted for the innovative scientific displays... Read more |
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Rembrandt
Rembrandt ( Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn) (b Leiden, 15 July 1606; d Amsterdam, 4 Oct. 1669). Dutch painter, etcher, and draughtsman, his country's greatest artist. The son of a prosperous miller, he attended Leiden's Latin school and in 1620 he registered at the city's university, although he... Read more |
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn , 1606-69, Dutch painter, etcher, and draftsman, b. Leiden. Rembrandt is acknowledged as the greatest master of the Dutch school. Early Life A miller's son, Rembrandt attended a Latin school and spent part of one year at the Univ. of Leiden, leaving in 1621 to study... Read more |
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Willem Drost
Drost, Willem (active mid-17th century). Dutch painter, perhaps of German origin. According to Houbraken he was a pupil of Rembrandt and lived in Rome for several years, but otherwise almost nothing is recorded of his life, and only a small number of paintings (and a few drawings and etchings) are... Read more |
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Govert Flinck
Govert Flinck , 1615-1660, Dutch painter. A student of Rembrandt, Flinck is remembered mainly for his numerous portraits. There is a large and representative collection of Flinck's works in the Rijks Museum, one example from which, his Blessing of Jacob, illustrates his competent handling of... Read more |
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bistre
bistre. A transparent brown pigment derived from the soot of burned wood. The colour varies depending on the type of wood. It is often used as a wash for pen-and-ink drawings and watercolours. Claude and Rembrandt were among the artists who most memorably exploited its potentialities. See also... Read more |
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Carel Fabritius
Carel Fabritius , 1622-54, Dutch painter; pupil and outstanding follower of Rembrandt. His early death in the explosion of a powder magazine at Delft cut short a career of great promise. Among his few remarkable works are Portrait of a Man (Rotterdam); The Goldfinch (The Hague); and View of... Read more |
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Jacob van Swanenburgh
Swanenburgh, Jacob van (b Leiden, 21 Apr. 1571; d Utrecht, 16 Oct. 1638). Dutch painter, a member of a family of artists active in Leiden. He was a minor figure, now remembered exclusively because he has the distinction of being the first recorded teacher of Rembrandt. His work had no discernible... Read more |
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Rembrandt Bugatti
Bugatti, Rembrandt (1885–1916). Italian sculptor and draughtsman, son of Carlo Bugatti (1856–1940), who is best known as a furniture designer but also painted, and brother of the famous automobile designer Ettore Bugatti (1881–1947). He was born in Milan and worked mainly in... Read more |
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