Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
7) Rembrandt
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn became known for the distinctive style of his landscapes, dramatic scenes from history, mythology, and the Bible, and especially his self-portraits. This biography discusses his childhood, education, apprenticeships, commissions, patrons, success as a portrait artist, family life, eventual bankruptcy, and the changing style of his energetic brushstrokes and use of chiaroscuro. Sidebars, a glossary, an index, and a...
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xi, 750 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Rembrandt's Eyes, about which Simon Schama has been thinking for more than twenty years, shows that the true biography of Rembrandt is to be discovered in his pictures. Through a succession of descriptions and interpretations of Rembrandt's paintings threaded into this narrative, he allows us to see Rembrandt's life clearly and to think about it afresh." "Rembrandt's Eyes shows us why Rembrandt is such a thrilling painter, so revolutionary in his...
10) Rembrandt
Author
Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 31 cm
Language
English
12) Rembrandt
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
North American ed., U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life, works, and lasting influence of the Dutch artist.
13) Rembrandt
Author
Pub. Date
1988
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
31 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.