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A History Of Rembrandt

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_____ Rembrandt—history, paintings, style, museums in Amsterdam and Brussels that house his works.

Presentation= Less than 30 minutes, Powerpoint, Lots or visuals on screeen and not a lot of writting. May read from cards or paper but not screen. Submit a CD of presentation.
presentation: Rembrandt or the Brussels' Musee des Beaux-Arts

1. History
A. Born=Parents=Where Grew Up
B. Time and Current Style
C. Education
D. Influences
E. Students

2. Style
A. Influnces
B. Contemporaries
C. How his works changed
D.

3. Museums in Amsterdame
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B.
C.

4. Museums in Brussells
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5. Famous works in other Places.
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1. History
A. Born July 15, 1606, Leiden, Netherlands
Died October 4, 1669, Amsterdam
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn Rembrandt originally spelled Rembrant.

Early years
Rembrandt was the fourth of 6 surviving children out of 10. Unlike many painters of his time, he did not come from a family of artists or craftsmen; his father, Harmen Gerritszoon van Rijn (1568–1630), was a miller. His mother, Neeltgen Willemsdochter van Zuytbrouck (1568–1640), came from a family of bakers.

Dutch painter and printmaker, one of the greatest storytellers in the history of art, possessing an exceptional ability to render people in their various moods and dramatic guises. Rembrandt is also known as a painter of light and shade and as an artist who favoured an uncompromising realism that would lead some critics to claim that he preferred ugliness to beauty.
Early in his career and for some time, Rembrandt painted mainly portraits. Although he continued to paint—and etch and, occasionally, draw—portraits throughout his career, he did so less frequently over time. Roughly one-tenth of his painted and etched...