Rembrandt's Late Religious Portraits

Name: Rembrandt's Late Religious Portraits
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ISBN: 9780226894430

ISBN-10: 0226894436

ISBN-13: 9780226894430

Edition: 2005

Authors: Arthur K. Wheelock, Volker Manuth, Peter C. Sutton, Anne T. Woollett, Arthur K. Wheelock

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One of the most fascinating aspects of Rembrandt's extraordinary artistic career is his suite of brooding half-length portraits of religious figures from the late 1650s and early 1660s. Painted during a difficult time in the artist's life—when he no longer enjoyed a ready market for his works and may have turned to his deep religious convictions for solace—these images are among the most evocative Rembrandt created. For years scholars have debated whether these paintings were intended as a series, yet until now these works have, unbelievably, never been shown together. An exhibition by the National Gallery of Art and this accompanying catalog assemble seventeen of the paintings for the…

Book details

List price: $53.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 2/18/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 150
Size: 0.87" wide x 1.08" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English



Director's Foreword


Preface and Acknowledgments


Lenders to the Exhibition


Rembrandt's Apostles and Evangelists



Rembrandt's Apostles: Pillars of Faith and Witnesses of the Word



Rembrandt and the Portrait Historiï¿½



Catalogue


Bibliography Exhibitions


Appendix: The Apostles and Evangelists


Index


Photographic Credits