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Rembrandt van Rijn

Rembrandt van Rijn was a Dutch Printmaker born in 1606. van Rijn contributed to the Baroque movement and died in 1669. Get notified when Rembrandt van Rijn's biography is complete:

The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp

The Raising of Lazarus

Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee

Descent from the Cross

The Good Samaritan

The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds

The Hundred Guilder Print

The Man with the Golden Helmet

Clement de Jonghe, Printseller

Christ Crucified between the Two Thieves: The Three Crosses

Self-Portrait

The Return of the Prodigal Son

Caravaggio

How a murderer invented Baroque painting

Rembrandt van Rijn

Your sins and your good deeds will leave a mark

Judith Leyster

Jovial portraitist forgotten for 200 years

The apex of Baroque portraiture

Diego Velázquez

Travel, socialize, paint lemons and beans

Giovanna Garzoni Rembrandt van Rijn

Jovial portraitist forgotten for 200 years

The original peaches-as-butts emoji

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