Rembrandt, the Engraver (Temporis)

by Victoria S. Charles

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Rembrandt's work is enormous, and includes 287 known engravings, and his drawings number thousands. In this book are assembled reproductions of the best examples in the very well-stocked Russian collections. As in his paintings, the chiaroscuro effects, the transfigurations of the real, even in his less serious works, speak of his nonconformism and point to a new language which is outside art. His innate psychological understanding and his exceptional technical virtuosity are explained in show more the introduction, which is followed by a catalogue of the reproductions. A high standard has been achieved in the reproduction which will enhance the reader's appreciation. show less

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Art & Design, Nonfiction
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769.92Arts & recreationPrintmaking & printsPrintsHistory, geographic treatment, biographyBiography
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NE670 .R4 .C53Fine Arts218-(330) Engraved portraits. Self-portraitsPrint mediaHistory of printmaking
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