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Rembrandt Christian Tumpel

Rembrandt By Christian Tumpel

Rembrandt by Christian Tumpel

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Summary

Rembrandt was, above all, a painter and etcher of scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This title presents a description of his interpretations of these texts.

Rembrandt Summary

Rembrandt: Images & Metaphors by Christian Tumpel

Rembrandt was, above all, a painter and etcher of scenes from the Old and New Testaments and it is in the description of his interpretations of these texts that Dr. Tumpel is unrivalled among modern writers on the artist.

Rembrandt Reviews

'Well worth reading' -The Spectator 'An impressive accomplishment *****' - Art Times 'An impressive accomplishment *****' Art Times '...Dr. Tumpel is unrivalled among modern writers on the artist.' -- Christopher Brown Director of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Table of Contents

Contents: Foreword - Rembrandt's Youth in Leiden and his Training as a Painter - Constantin Huygens Discovers Rembrandt and Jan Lievens - The Language of Baroque - Self-Portraits - Rembrandt the Etcher - Rembrandt Gains Recognition in Amsterdam - Rembrandt and Saskia - Rembrandt's Commissions from Prince Frederick Hendrick - Rembrandt and Judaism - The Biblical Histories of the First Amsterdam Period - An Uncommon Subject - Rembrandt and Antiquity - Self-Portraits of the Baroque Period - Rembrandt Again Accepts Portrait Commissions - The Night Watch: Myth and Reality - Rembrandt's Crisis and the Art of the 1640s: The Hidden Symbolism of the New Testament Depictions - The Hundred Guilder Print: Suggestions of how the Story Hangs Together - Geertghe Dircx and Hendrickje Stoffels - Etchings of the 1650s - Paintings of the 1650s - The Language of Pictures - Rembrandt's Bankruptcy - Rembrandt and Ruffo - Rembrandt's Late Work - Late Self-Portraits - The Myth of the Misjudged and Forgotten Artist - Notes - Bibliography - Index of Illustrations.

Additional information

GOR008914853
9781904950929
1904950922
Rembrandt: Images & Metaphors by Christian Tumpel
Christian Tumpel
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Haus Publishing
2006-10-31
320
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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