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Rembrandt with the sword and the egret, 1634 (Etching)
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Rembrandt with the sword and the egret, 1634 (Etching)
7393426 Rembrandt with the sword and the egret, 1634 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 13 x 18 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat
Media ID 32105520
© Fonds Glénat / Bridgeman Images
17th Centuries Autoportrait Baroque Art Baroque Style Faces Feather Feathered Feathers Heads Mustache Plumage Rembrandt Rembrandt 1606 1669 Rembrandt Harmensz Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn Rembrandt Van Ryn 1606 1669 Self Portrait Self Portraits Selfportrait Van Rijn 1606 69 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Art Style Circa 1600 Dutch Netherlands Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch Only One Person Seventeeth Century The Netherland
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This etching by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, titled "Rembrandt with the sword and the egret" showcases the artist's mastery in capturing his own likeness. Created in 1634 during the Baroque period, this self-portrait exemplifies Rembrandt's unique style and artistic vision. In this print, Rembrandt portrays himself as a confident and enigmatic figure. Dressed in a striking coat adorned with intricate patterns, he holds a sword firmly in one hand while an elegant egret perches on his other arm. The contrast between his masculine presence and the delicate beauty of the bird creates a sense of intrigue. The artist's attention to detail is evident throughout the composition. From his meticulously rendered hat to his carefully groomed mustache, every element contributes to creating a lifelike representation of Rembrandt himself. The feathered plumage of the egret adds texture and depth to the overall image. As one of history's most renowned painters, Rembrandt captures not only his physical appearance but also hints at deeper aspects of his personality through this self-portrait. His intense gaze suggests introspection and contemplation, inviting viewers into an intimate connection with both him as an artist and as an individual. This remarkable etching serves as a testament to Rembrandt's skillful technique and ability to convey emotion through artistry. It stands as a timeless example of self-expression within portraiture that continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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