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Study of a Nude Youth (pen and brown wash on paper)
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Study of a Nude Youth (pen and brown wash on paper)
BI160805 Study of a Nude Youth (pen and brown wash on paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, (1606-69) (studio of); 27.4x16 cm; The Henry Barber Trust, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham; eBarber Institute of Fine Arts; eThe Henry Barber Trust, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22351852
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This print showcases Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn's "Study of a Nude Youth" an exquisite pen and brown wash drawing on paper. The artwork, believed to be from the studio of the renowned Dutch artist, measures 27.4x16 cm and is currently housed in The Barber Institute of Fine Arts at the University of Birmingham. In this study, Rembrandt skillfully captures the essence of youthful innocence and vulnerability. The young boy, depicted in his natural state without any clothing, sits with his hands clasped together in a contemplative pose. His relaxed posture exudes a sense of tranquility as he gazes into the distance. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, showcasing his mastery over form and light. Through delicate lines and subtle shading techniques, Rembrandt brings out the contours of the youth's body while maintaining a sense of softness and sensitivity. This piece not only highlights Rembrandt's technical prowess but also explores themes surrounding nudity and childhood. It invites viewers to reflect upon notions of purity, curiosity, and growth during early stages of life. As we admire this remarkable print by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded once again why Rembrandt remains one of history's most celebrated artists – his ability to capture human emotion with such depth continues to resonate with audiences centuries later.
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