The recent discovery of an art forger's workshop reminds us of the long history of fraudulent artworks – here are the simple ...

A fellow Dutchman, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669) is widely regarded as one of the greatest artists of all time.

Robert Baldwin works on the social history of Late Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque art (1300-1700 ... Later Renaissance Art in Italy, 1500-1575; (3) Rubens, Rembrandt, Vermeer: Art and Society in ...

A specialist on Renaissance and Baroque European art, Amy Golahny has published on Rembrandt, Dutch art, and the interactions between artists of northern Europe and Italy. She has also published on ...

Across the way, the South Pavilion features French decorative arts, outdone only by the Baroque ... a number of Rembrandt masterpieces. Meanwhile, the North Pavilion features art exclusively ...

In particular, Rembrandt van Rijn was known for his thick ... Chiaroscuro was particularly important for Baroque art. It was valued for the intense emotion it helped create since Baroque was ...

An etching by the Dutch artist Rembrandt has sold for £225,000 at an auction of the personal collection of internet entrepreneur and philanthropist Hugo Burge. Mr Burge - who died two years ago aged ...

If a Baroque composer wanted a longer sound on the harpsichord, he would have had to add ornaments such as trills and mordents. A mordent is a shorter ornament, with a note played, the note above ...