02102cam a22003013u 4500 20607 UtSlPG 20260610133457.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 ND Israëls, Jozef, 1824-1911 Rembrandt Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-02-16 Produced by Chrome, Michael Ciesielski, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Rembrandt" by Jozef Israëls is a biographical account written in the early 20th century that explores the life and artistry of the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn. This book focuses on the development of Rembrandt as an artist, his influences, and the struggles he faced throughout his life. The author sheds light on Rembrandt's character, examining both his personal flaws and his extraordinary contributions to the art world. The book provides a detailed narrative of Rembrandt's life, beginning with his early years in Leyden and his journey through various artistic phases leading to his greatest masterpieces. Israëls highlights pivotal moments, such as Rembrandt’s marriage to Saskia, the impact of her death on his work, and his eventual decline in public favor despite his genius. Through vivid descriptions of his paintings, like "The Night Watch" and "The Syndics of the Cloth Merchants' Guild," the author encapsulates Rembrandt's innovative techniques and deep emotional resonance in his art, ultimately presenting him as a misunderstood yet revered figure in the landscape of art history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20607 61863 61863