A show argues that the Jewish tale was interpreted as a symbol of liberation from Spanish rule in 17th-century Dutch society.

A Rembrandt drawing of a lion could approach a record sum for a work on paper when it is expected to come up for auction next year. Thomas Kaplan, an American collector of Dutch 17th-century art ...

Thus, much importance is given to Rembrandt and his continuous self-fashioning through more than a hundred self-portraits. According to the seventeenth century biographer Arnold Houbraken, Rembrandt ...

Food, drink, reading books and raising children – everyday life in the 1600s is the focus of perhaps the biggest exhibition of the year for fans of the Dutch Old Masters. For the celebration of ...

Entitled Rembrandt?, the presentation can be seen in room 10. The three paintings are: Portrait of Rembrandt with a Gorget (c.1629), Study of an Old Man (c. 1655-1660) and ‘Tronie’ of an Old Man ...

Using Rembrandt’s oil painting “Return of the Prodigal Son” as a source of inspiration for his April 16 catechesis, the Holy Father said God’s love is like that of a father who goes out in ...

Rembrandt van Rijn (yep, Rembrandt is his first, not last name) once lived and worked in this restored home. So not only will you see the most complete collection of his etchings here, you'll also ...

WORCESTER — Much like the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican or the Basilica de la Sagrada Família in Barcelona, visitors tend to lose their breath upon seeing one of the most impressive pieces of ...

The Feast of Esther, painted by Lievens c. 1625, was identified for years in 20th-century art texts as an early Rembrandt. Like Rembrandt, Lievens used contrasts of light and shadow to add drama.