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Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
Beggar with a Cottage and Two Figures in the Background
Medium: etching - material: paper, ink
Dimensions: height 119mm, width 87mm
1601 The Calling of Saint Matthew by Caravaggio
Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
Beggar Leaning against a Bank
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 113mm, width 79mm
Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
Self-portrait in a Fur Cap
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 62mm, width 50mm
Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
Self-portrait, Frowning
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 75mm, width 75mm
Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
Self-portrait with bushy hair: bust
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 60mm, width 56mm
Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
Joseph Telling his Dreams
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 111mm, width 84mm
Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
Jan Uytenbogaert
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 252mm, width 205mm
Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
View of the Diemerdijk with a milkman and cottages
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 67mm, width 174mm
You can read William Lithgow’s
The Totall Discourse of The Rare Adventures & Painefull Peregrinations of long Nineteene Yeares Travayles from Scotland to the most famous Kingdomes in Europe, Asia and Affrica
online via @gutenberg_org
One of Scotland’s greatest travellers, William Lithgow – AKA “Lugless Will” – walked some 36,000 miles across Scotland, England, Ireland, much of Europe, North Africa & the Middle East. He endured many hardships, including being tortured by the Spanish Inquisition (although one band of Italian robbers took pity on him & actually gave him money). His ears, however, he lost at home, following an ill-advised romance…
William Lithgow has been described as one of Scotland’s…
Special Collections and Archives / Casgliadau Arbennig ac ArchifauYour daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
Landscape with a cow drinking
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 103mm, width 129mm
Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
The Baptism of the Eunuch
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 178mm, width 214mm
CODART: New Catalogue of the Kremer Collection. “A new digital catalogue of the Kremer Collection has appeared. Founded in 1994 by George and Ilone Kremer, the Kremer Collection is a privately owned collection of seventeenth-century Dutch and Flemish old master paintings. Edited by Gregor J.M. Weber, the current catalogue details all 97 works presently in the collection.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/02/codart-new-catalogue-of-the-kremer-collection/
Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
The Virgin and Child with the cat and the snake
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 95mm, width 145mm
Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
The shepherd and his family
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 95mm, width 67mm
Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
Beggar seated warming his hands at a chafing dish
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 77mm, width 46mm
Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
A Polander with a Stick
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 58mm, width 21mm
Your daily dose of dutch art by Rembrandt van Rijn
Bald-headed Man in Profile
Medium: etching - material: paper
Dimensions: height 69mm, width 58mm
There is a partial #solareclipse today (UK, Europe, northwest Africa, northeastern North America, Iceland, and Greenland). Did you know that Alice Thornton witnessed a full eclipse in 1652 and later wrote about it?
https://thornton.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/posts/blog/2022-10-25-black-monday-solar-eclipse-1652/
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