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Portrait of an Old Woman, in the National Gallery (engraving)
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Portrait of an Old Woman, in the National Gallery (engraving)
1588611 Portrait of an Old Woman, in the National Gallery (engraving) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of an Old Woman, in the National Gallery. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 March 1868.
Rembrandt); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23390960
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of an Old Woman, in the National Gallery" showcases the timeless artistry of Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn. Created in 1606-69, this masterpiece captures the essence of wisdom and experience through the eyes of an elderly woman. The delicate strokes and intricate details bring to life every wrinkle on her face, telling a story that only time can reveal. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to her expression, evoking a sense of contemplation and serenity. Clothed in traditional attire adorned with ruffs, this portrait not only reflects the fashion trends prevalent during that era but also serves as a testament to the enduring beauty found within age. The subject's weathered hands rest gently upon each other, displaying gracefulness even in old age. Displayed prominently within a private collection, this print offers viewers a glimpse into history while celebrating the resilience and strength embodied by older individuals. It serves as a reminder that true beauty transcends time and is eternally captured within art. Whether one gazes at this engraving for its artistic brilliance or seeks inspiration from its portrayal of aging gracefully, "Portrait of an Old Woman" stands as a testament to Rembrandt's mastery and his ability to immortalize human emotions on canvas.
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