Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn– (1606-1669).
He´s the true genius of the baroque and without any doubt the most important artist of Holland history.
He achieved success young, but his last years were tragic and economic ruin.
He was a master of portraiture and illustration of biblical scenes.
Here some of his most representative works and if you want to learn more, do not hesitate to visit the link above.
Judith at the banquet of Holofernes-1634- Oil on canvas. National Museum of The Prado, Madrid.
Anatomy lessons of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp- 1632- Oil on canvas.
Self- portrait- 1640- Oil on canvas. The National Gallery, London.
I hope you enjoy this authentic genius.
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P. Melitón.