Rembrandt: His Lsfe & Works in 500 Images: A study of the artist, his life and context, with 500 images, and a gallery showing 300 of his most iconic paintings

The renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn was born in the 17th century at a time known as the Golden Age of Dutch Art. After leaving university to study painting, he worked on scenes of contemporary life in Amsterdam that soon demonstrated his mastery of light and shade, as well as his rich sense of colour. Quickly becoming established as a giant in the art world, he was equally skilled at producing etchings, portraits, self-portraits, landscapes and drawings. ,
Although successful in hi...