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9780714838571

Rembrandt

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  • ISBN13:

    9780714838571

  • ISBN10:

    0714838578

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-01-10
  • Publisher: Phaidon Press

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Summary

A survey of the life and times of Rembrandt van Rijn, one of the most famousnd well-loved artists. From his precocious early work in his native Leydeno his emotional late work and his immense artistic influence, Rembrandt'sife is traced within the context of the Netherlands in the 17th century, theighly literate and cosmopolitan environment of Amsterdam and Rembrandt'sealthy and influential patrons.

Author Biography

Mariët Westermann is Director of the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University. A leading specialist in Netherlandish art, she is author of The Art of the Dutch Republic 1585-1718 and The Amusements of Jan Steen: Comic Painting in the Seventeenth Century.

Table of Contents

Introduction Rembrandt's Faces 4(19)
Becoming an Artist Rembrandt in Leiden 1620-1631
19(42)
Urban Identities Portraitist of Amsterdam 1631-1639
61(38)
Remaking the Past Painting History 1631-1639
99(44)
Illusion and Performance Family, Friends, The Nightwatch
143(32)
Intimate Virtuosities An Art for Connoisseurs 1642-1654
175(32)
The Business of Art Rembrandt's Workshop and Collection
207(26)
The Business Dissolved Financial Failure, Artistic Independence
233(22)
Reinventing the Print Rembrandt as an Etcher
255(30)
Painting against the Grain The Last Decade 1660-1669
285(32)
Epilogue Rembrandt and the Roles of Art 317(15)
Glossary 332(2)
Brief Biographies 334(4)
Key Dates 338(3)
Map 341(1)
Further Reading 342(4)
Index 346(4)
Acknowledgements 350

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