Rembrandt van Rijn, one of the most prolific painters of the Dutch Golden Age, refused to confine himself to one area of expertise. Throughout his career, he covered landscapes, portraits, historical ...
Over the weekend, scrolling on TikTok and Instagram, you might have seen a video of the FBI seizing a painting from an art gallery in Chelsea, New York City. The painting was reportedly “Storm on the ...
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and Houston native Ben Moser’s latest book is called “The Upside-Down World: Meetings with the Dutch Masters.” Writer Ben Moser is used to writing about other people. The ...
The Bible’s Queen Esther was one of the defining Dutch divas of the 17th century and muse to some of Amsterdam’s greatest painters — among them Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn. “The Book of Esther in ...
Even though the Dutch master reportedly bid on his own works at auction, this one achieved its nominal price only after his lifetime. Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, Christ healing the sick, the "Hundred ...