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Holman, Louis A. (Louis Arthur)
1866
1939
Holman, Louis Arthur
Holman, L. A. (Louis Arthur)
Hind, Arthur Mayger
1880
1957
Hind, A. M. (Arthur Mayger)
Hind, Arthur M. (Arthur Mayger)
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606
1669
Van Rijn, Rembrandt Harmenszoon
Rijn, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van
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Rembrandt and His Etchings
A Compact Record of the Artist's Life, His Work and his Time. With the complete Chronological List of his Etchings
Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
"Rembrandt and His Etchings" by Louis A. Holman is a comprehensive art history book published in the early 20th century. This work is particularly focused on the life and artistic contributions of Rembrandt van Rijn, one of the most celebrated painters and etchers of the Dutch Golden Age. The book not only chronicles Rembrandt’s life and his impact on the art world but also includes a complete chronological list of his etchings, illustrating the depth of his work and his innovative techniques. In this book, Holman examines Rembrandt’s profound dedication to his art, exploring his unique approach to etching and his portrayal of various subjects including religious themes, ordinary people, and landscapes. Throughout the text, Holman highlights key etchings such as "Christ, with the Sick Around Him" and "The Night Watch," while also discussing the technical aspects of Rembrandt’s work, such as his mastery of light and shadow. Moreover, the book serves as a tribute to Rembrandt's ability to elevate the everyday lives of ordinary individuals, turning them into subjects of beauty and significance. The narrative not only showcases the evolution of Rembrandt's style but also reflects the cultural landscape of 17th-century Holland, further enriching the reader's understanding of this artistic genius. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669
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