Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, June 6th, 2024
the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
Rembrandt

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Reliquary
Next Entry
Remigius, St.
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

celebrated Dutch historical and portrait painter as well as etcher, born at Leyden, where he began to practise as an etcher; removed in 1630 to Amsterdam, where he spent the rest of his life and acquired a large fortune, but lost it in 1656 after the death of his first wife, and sank into poverty and obscurity; he was a master of all that pertains to colouring and the distribution of light and shade (1608-1669).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Rembrandt'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​r/rembrandt.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile