Rembrandt

Renowned as one of the greatest visual artists in history, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn left an indelible mark on the world during the 17th century with an extensive body of impressive works. He delved into diverse subjects and explored a multitude of artistic styles, serving as a teacher and mentor to numerous artists.

From his collection of 40 self-portraits, we gain insight into the appearance of this prolific painter through his own eyes. Often depicted with distinctive hats, his round face, prominent nose, and kind eyes remained consistent features across his various self-portraits.

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