Chapter 7 - Rembrandt Van Rijn (OUTSIDE ITALY) Flashcards
Where was he born
Leiden, Netherlands
Who did he live with and until when
With his family until the age of 25
What was his gathers ambitions
That his son would follow in a professional career
Who was he influenced by
Italian painter Caravaggio
What was his main technique
To use light and dark in his paintings
When did he move to Amsterdam
In 1631
What kind of painter was he
A portrait artist
Where did he live in Amsterdam
In the Jewish 1/4
Who many self portraits did he do in his lifetime
60
What did these portraits offer
A good understanding of his fortune
What did he look like in his last few portraits
Very tired and sorrowful
What did his life bring him which wasn’t that good
3 of his children died at birth
When did his wife die
In 1642
Name his 3 most famous paintings
The night watch
The anatomy lesson
St. Paul in prison
Who was Rembrandt
He was the greatest Dutch painter
