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Rembrandt's Portraits

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Portrait of a Man with Arms Akimbo

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This imposing portrait features an unknown gentleman standing with his hands on his hips (arms akimbo), embodying a sense of authority and confidence.

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The Storm on the Sea of Galilee

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Rembrandt's only known seascape, this work depicts the biblical scene of Jesus calming the storm on the Sea of Galilee, with dramatic contrasts between light and shadow.

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The Jewish Bride

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This romantic portrait is believed to depict a Jewish father bestowing a necklace upon his daughter on her wedding day, though the true identities of the subjects remain uncertain.

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Bathsheba at Her Bath

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Rembrandt's painting of Bathsheba reflects the biblical story of King David observing Bathsheba bathing, which led to tragic repercussions. It's noted for its deeply human portrayal of the figure.

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Self-Portrait with Two Circles

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Rembrandt's self-portrait where he appears as a confident artist, includes a mysterious background with two circles whose meaning is still debated by art historians.

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The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp

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A group portrait of a public dissection by the Amsterdam guild of surgeons, which details the event with great care and is notable for its dramatic use of lighting and fine detail.

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The Night Watch

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The Night Watch is one of Rembrandt's most famous paintings showing a city guard moving out, led by Captain Frans Banning Cocq and his lieutenant, Willem van Ruytenburgh.

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Aristotle with a Bust of Homer

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The portrait depicts the Greek philosopher Aristotle contemplating a bust of Homer. It represents the philosophical contemplation and the Homeric inspiration that influenced Renaissance humanism.

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Portrait of Jan Six

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This painting is one of Rembrandt's most famous portraits, showcasing Jan Six, a wealthy Amsterdam patrician and art collector. It is distinguished for its informal yet insightful depiction.

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Portrait of a Couple as Isaac and Rebecca, known as 'The Jewish Bride'

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Often referred to as 'The Jewish Bride', this painting portrays a couple traditionally identified as Jewish, possibly Isaac and Rebecca from the Bible, celebrated for its tender depiction of marital love.

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Danaë

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In this mythological artwork, Rembrandt depicts the figure of Danaë, mother of Perseus in Greek mythology, as she awaits Zeus who comes to her in the form of golden rain.

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Syndics of the Drapers' Guild

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Also known as 'The Sampling Officials', this portrait features the officials of the Drapers' Guild during one of their meetings and is admired for its representation of light and texture.

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