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Description: | Rembrandt was born in Leiden and also worked in Amsterdam. He was a painter, draughtsman and etcher of portraits, biblical and history subjects, and landscapes. He was the most innovative and influential Dutch painter of the seventeenth century, and is among the most highly regarded western European artists. This work portrays the head and shoulders of a bearded man wearing a broad-brimmed black hat and a black coat, over which falls a plain white collar and two tassels. It is a copy of the subject in Rembrandt's A Man Holding a Glove (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York). | Subjects: | figure | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch painter, draftsman and printmaker, 1606-1669) Æ After Previously attributed to manner of Keyser, Thomas de (Dutch painter and architect, born 1596 or 1597, died 1667) Previously attributed to Dutch School | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=8733... | Go to resource |
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