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Oct 20, 2009 · In brief, the movie functions as an art historical investigation of “The Night Watch,” into which, Mr. Greenaway forcefully argues, “Rembrandt has scrupulously painted an indictment of guilt in...
- Peter Greenaway
Jan 18, 2019 · When a team of researchers from The Netherlands and France subjected tiny paint samples from three of his best-known works—"Portrait of Marten Soolmans,” “Bathsheba” and “Susanna”— to X-ray...
Dec 12, 2019 · Rembrandt van Rijn’s The Night Watch is one of the world’s best-known paintings. Dating from 1642, the strikingly large canvas – 4.6m across and 3.8m high – depicts a group of civic ...
- Victoria Turk
Feb 19, 2019 · 19 February 2019. The Night Watch Courtesy of the Rijksmuseum. The Night Watch has suffered several indignities in its 377-year history: in 1715, Rembrandt’s large-scale painting was cut down...
- Nancy Kenney
Feb 16, 2014 · The oil painting, Rembrandt’s 1662 “Syndics of the Drapers’ Guild,” depicts five drapers — cloth experts — working while a servant behind them looks out at the viewer.
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Jan 24, 2023 · Published Jan. 23, 2023 6:23 p.m. PST. Share. In the process of conserving a 17th-century painting by Dutch master Rembrandt, scientists have isolated an unexpected chemical within the paint ...
Jan 31, 2013 · The difficulty of revealing the “underpainting” lies in the fact that Rembrandt used the same type of paint, with the same chemical compound, in both versions.
