Rembrandt: his life, his paintings: a new biography with all accessible paintings illustrated in colour, [by] Gary Schwartz; [translated from the Dutch]

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Rembrandt: his life, his paintings: a new biography with all accessible paintings illustrated in colour, [by] Gary Schwartz; [translated from the Dutch]

Statement of responsibility

[by] Gary Schwartz; [translated from the Dutch]

Instantiates

• Rembrandt: his life, his paintings: a new biography with all accessible paintings illustrated in colour

Publication

• New York London, Viking | Guild Publishing, 1985
• 1985

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 372-374) and index

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text

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Contents

The Netherlands in the early seventeenth century -- Leiden -- Rembrandt's family -- Learning in Leiden: school, studio, the first patron -- Pieter Lastman -- The Leiden period -- Rembrandt's beginnings as a master -- The compositions in light and shade: Rembrandt and Utrecht -- The Leiden studio -- Familiar faces -- Paintings for The Hague -- Frederik Hendrik -- Constantijn Huygens -- Rembrandt and Lievens -- Jacques de Gheyn III, Joannes Wtenbogaert, the Huygens brothers, Rembrandt and Lievens: cross-references -- Prophets and apostles -- The Passion -- Mythological paintings -- Rembrandt and the regents of Amsterdam -- Hendrick Uylenburgh -- Portraits, 1631-1635 -- Biblical histories of the 1630s -- Rembrandt's marriage -- Figures and faces -- 1639 -- The Nightwatch -- During the Nightwatch -- After the Nightwatch -- Landscapes, still-lifes and animals -- In the wings, 1647-1654 -- Rembrandt's man on the town council -- On stage, 1655-1660 -- The great chain of patronage -- Insolvency -- Hendrickje and Titus -- The tip of the nose: half-lengths -- Town hall -- Histories, 1655-1662 -- The last portraits -- The last quarter-century of self-portraits

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32 cm

Extent

380 pages

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9780670808762

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illustrations (some color)

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b1411250