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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- Dutch painter whose works often portray historical and religious scenes and are celebrated for their subtle expressions of human emotions. His works include a series of self-portraits as well as group portraits, such as The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp (1632) and The Night Watch (1642).
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- noun influential Dutch artist (1606-1669)
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They brought works by artists such as Rembrandt van Rijn, Jan Davidsz. de Heem and Hendrick TerBrugghen back to the Netherlands.
Art Knowledge News 2008
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I run the Dutch landscapes painted by Paulus Potter and Jan van Goyen; drink my coffee in the cafés of Toulouse Lautrec's Montmartre; sit and work in the slivers of golden light painted by Johannes Vermeer and Rembrandt van Rijn.
Susan Fogwell: An American Sculptor in Holland Susan Fogwell 2011
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I'm nestled in a seventeenth-century Dutch canal house in Leiden, The Netherlands, just twenty steps on a cobblestone road from young Rembrandt van Rijn's home.
Susan Fogwell: An American Sculptor in Holland Susan Fogwell 2011
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I'm nestled in a seventeenth-century Dutch canal house in Leiden, The Netherlands, just twenty steps on a cobblestone road from young Rembrandt van Rijn's home.
Susan Fogwell: An American Sculptor in Holland Susan Fogwell 2011
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Rembrandt van Rijn was among art history's most gifted interpreters of the Bible, bringing a blend of sobriety, tenderness and insight to the sacred narratives he portrayed.
The Look of Salvation Jonathan Lopez 2011
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I run the Dutch landscapes painted by Paulus Potter and Jan van Goyen; drink my coffee in the cafés of Toulouse Lautrec's Montmartre; sit and work in the slivers of golden light painted by Johannes Vermeer and Rembrandt van Rijn.
Susan Fogwell: An American Sculptor in Holland Susan Fogwell 2011
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Rembrandt van Rijn, in a career rich with artistic innovation, begged to differ.
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Rembrandt van Rijn (1606 - 1669): LA PETITE TOMBE (Christ Preaching).ca. 1652 (?)
Paige Donner: Greening Hollywood: L.A. Art Show's Visually Moving Feast 2009
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"The Complete Rembrandt" presents the complete body of works by Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-69).
Time Off 2009
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Rembrandt van Rijn was born in Leiden, July 15, 1606.
Real Deal Rembrandt 2008
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