. Rembrandt : his life, his work, and his time. REMHRANDT S FATHER. 1630 (B. 304). LASTMANS INFLUENCE ON REMBRANDT 17 into contact with famous artists and other persons of intercourse must have been of great vakie to him, enlarginghis mind, and developing his powers of observation. How or whereRembrandt was lodged at Amsterdam we know not. Before partingwith their son, his parents had no doubt provided a comfortable home. REMBKANDTS MOTHliK. About 1631 (T). 343/ for him. It was a common practice in those days, and one whichstill obtains in Holland, for students to board and lo
. Rembrandt : his life, his work, and his time. REMHRANDT S FATHER. 1630 (B. 304). LASTMANS INFLUENCE ON REMBRANDT 17 into contact with famous artists and other persons of intercourse must have been of great vakie to him, enlarginghis mind, and developing his powers of observation. How or whereRembrandt was lodged at Amsterdam we know not. Before partingwith their son, his parents had no doubt provided a comfortable home. REMBKANDTS MOTHliK. About 1631 (T). 343/ for him. It was a common practice in those days, and one whichstill obtains in Holland, for students to board and lodge in thehouses of citizens, where they were treated as members of the was usual even among the University students at Leydenwho did not belong to the town. In a census paper of 15S1, quoted c ,8 REMBRANDT by Vosmaer, we find that Rembrandts grandparents had receivedas a boarder one Egma, native of Friesland. It is thereforepossible that Rembrandt may have been placed in the home offriends at Amsterdam ; but more probably he was an inmate of hismasters house, such being the usual arrangement under the circum-stances. The affectionate terms on which he always remained withLastman seem to favour this hypothesis. The conditions underwhich he would have been admitted to his masters home may begleaned from other sources. Such conditions were generally arrangedbetween the contracting parties, and were not often embodied in
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