. Rembrandt : his life, his work, and his time. the fragment of the Pacification of Holland, the grisaille of theBoymans Museum, and to Mr, Hoffmann, Director of the DarmstadtMuseum, for a photograph of the Flagellation in his gallery, whichis now published for the first time. The courtesy of Lord Warwick,of Count Orloff Davidoff, and of Messrs. Ed. Andre, Haro, andR. Kann, has further enabled me to reproduce other picturesnever before published. Finally M. Sedelmeyer, to whom I heremake most grateful acknowledgment, furnished me with photographsof several among the numerous works of Rembrandt
. Rembrandt : his life, his work, and his time. the fragment of the Pacification of Holland, the grisaille of theBoymans Museum, and to Mr, Hoffmann, Director of the DarmstadtMuseum, for a photograph of the Flagellation in his gallery, whichis now published for the first time. The courtesy of Lord Warwick,of Count Orloff Davidoff, and of Messrs. Ed. Andre, Haro, andR. Kann, has further enabled me to reproduce other picturesnever before published. Finally M. Sedelmeyer, to whom I heremake most grateful acknowledgment, furnished me with photographsof several among the numerous works of Rembrandt which havebeen in his possession from time to time. The plates engraved from these photographs were executedby M. Dujardin. Copies of some old engravings of public buildingsin Leyden and Amsterdam, several picturesque views of the twotowns, and facsimiles of signatures successively used by Rem-brandt, complete the list of illustrations in this volume, which thepublishers have striven to make worthy of that great master towhom it is THE SLEEPING CHILD. (Sir Frederick Leightons Collection.) CONTENTS CHAPTER I LEYDEN AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURYâTHE BIRTH OFREMBRANDTâHIS FAMILYâHIS STUDIES AND AMUSEMENTSâTHE UNIVERSITY OFLEYDENâEDUCATION AND MANNERS OF THE PERIODâWORKS OF ART IN THETOWN-HALLâPRECOCITY OF REMBRANDTS GENIUSâHIS MASTERS, J. VANSWANENBURCH AT LEYDEN, AND P. EASTMAN AT AMSTERDAMâHIS RETURNTO LEYDEN I â19 CHAPTER II FIRST PICTURES PAINTED AT LEYDEN : ST. PAUL IN PRISON AND THE MONEY-CHANGER (1627), SAMSON AND DELILAH (1628), AND THE PRESENTATIONIN THE TEMPLEâREMBRANDTS PORTRAITS OF HIMSELFâHIS FIRST ETCHINGSâ HIS METHODS 20â28 CHAPTER III REMBRANDTS PAINTED AND ENGRAVED PORTRAITS OF HIS FATHER AND MOTHERâSTUDIES MADE IN COMMON WITH HIS FELLOW-STUDENTS: LOT AND HISDAUGHTERS, THE BAPTISM OF THE EUNUCH, ST. JEROME AT PRAYER âREMBRANDTS FIRST PURCHASES OF WORKS OF ART 29â43 CHAPTER IV REMBRANDTS PRECOCIOUS FAMEâHUYGENS ACCOJNT T
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