The Rembrandt Journal

Rembrandtfaces, light & matter

207 blog articles published to understand his life, look at his masterpieces, follow his self-portraits, discover his technique and prepare for your visits.

Rembrandt's Night Watch, the main work of a presentation on the painter
207classified blog articles, images without duplicates
1606 - 1669Life of Rembrandt
7Sections on this page
207Blog posts published
7Thematic pages

17 blog posts

Famous masterpieces and paintings

The Night Watch, landscapes, history scenes, animals, still lifes and analyzes of works that do not fall under other major issues.

32 blog posts

Portraits and self-portraits

Forty years of exploration of the face, private and collective portraits, models, costumes, views and identity of the painter.

14 blog posts

Bible, religion and mythology

Old and New Testaments, apostles, human passions, biblical stories and mythological subjects transformed by Rembrandt.

53 blog posts

Technique, light, drawings and engravings

Chiaroscuro, material, pigments, touch, drawing, etching and workshop method explained in blog articles.

33 blog posts

Life, family, workshop and students

Leiden, Amsterdam, Saskia, Hendrickje, Titus, bankruptcy, house, collaborators and students placed in the archives.

20 blog posts

Museums, collections and itineraries

Rijksmuseum, Mauritshuis, Louvre, Met, National Gallery and essential places to see Rembrandt around the world.

38 blog posts

Attribution, market and inheritance

Rembrandt Research Project, fake, deattributions, restorations, auctions, artificial intelligence and modern posterity.