Blom, Onno
Young Rembrandt: A Biography
- ISBN 13:
- 9781782275596
- author:
- Blom, Onno
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Pushkin Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 278
- Dimensions:
- 23 x 15 centimetres
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rembrandt's life has long been shrouded in mystery. His early years, in particular, remain poorly documented, leaving only his work as a testament to his formative period. Yet, his paintings from this time reveal a fascinating story of artistic evolution against the backdrop of Leiden's cultural and commercial growth during the Dutch Golden Age. Onno Blom's biography delves into the world, country, city, and house where Rembrandt was born in 1606 and spent the first twenty-five years of his life. By immersing himself in this environment, Blom seeks to uncover the roots of Rembrandt's genius. The result is a richly detailed portrait of the artist as a young man. This biography offers a unique insight into the life and art of one of history's greatest painters, shedding light on the turbulent changes that shaped his hometown during the Dutch Golden Age.
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