Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (/ ˈrɛmbrænt, ˈrɛmbrɑːnt /; [2] Dutch: [ˈrɛmbrɑnt ˈɦɑrmə (n)ˌsoːɱ vɑn ˈrɛin] ⓘ; 15 July 1606 [1] – 4 October 1669), mononymously known as …

Dec 11, 2025 · Dutch painter and printmaker Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–69) is considered one of the greatest storytellers in art, unusually gifted in rendering people in various moods and guises.

Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, born in Leiden on July 15, 1606, was the son of a miller, Harmen Gerritsz van Rijn, and his wife, Neeltgen van Zuytbrouck. The youngest son of at least ten …

Rembrandt was renowned for his outstanding ability to not only depict very natural, realistic human figures but even more importantly, to portray deep human feelings, imperfections and …

At the age of 14, Rembrandt began studying at the famous University of Leiden (unusual for a miller's son), but academic life did not suit him. After a few months he left to begin an …

Oct 1, 2003 · A prolific painter, draftsman, and etcher, Rembrandt van Rijn is usually regarded as the greatest artist of Holland’s “Golden Age.” He worked first in his native Leiden and, from …

Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) decided at a young age that he wanted to become a painter.

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669) was a Dutch Baroque painter, printmaker, and draughtsman, widely regarded as one of the greatest visual artists in history.

Considered the greatest painter in all of European Art, Rembrandt van Rijn was a Dutch painter and etcher of the Dutch Golden Age. As a child, he had an inclination towards painting, and …

Rembrandt portrayed himself in countless paintings, etchings and drawings throughout his life. He likely used his self-portraits to practice the depiction of the human face and its emotions, and...