. Rembrandt : his life, his work, and his time. r\J ENTKANCK TO A inWN. Pen drawing (Duke of Devonshire). ~frn >^ -•-5-i/->, PEN DRAWING OF A LANDSCAPE. (Duke of Devonshires Collection.) CHAPTER XIX. Rembrandts difficulties with his creditors—his lonely life—theChrist in count orloff-davidoffs collection— david and saul — portraits of this period (1658-1660)—-THE BURGOMASTER SIX COPPENOL ETCHINGS OF —PORTRAITS OF TITUS AND OF REMBRANDT HIMSELF—THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN TITUS AND T HE unsettled life to which hewas condemned for a whileafter the loss of his homemust h
. Rembrandt : his life, his work, and his time. r\J ENTKANCK TO A inWN. Pen drawing (Duke of Devonshire). ~frn >^ -•-5-i/->, PEN DRAWING OF A LANDSCAPE. (Duke of Devonshires Collection.) CHAPTER XIX. Rembrandts difficulties with his creditors—his lonely life—theChrist in count orloff-davidoffs collection— david and saul — portraits of this period (1658-1660)—-THE BURGOMASTER SIX COPPENOL ETCHINGS OF —PORTRAITS OF TITUS AND OF REMBRANDT HIMSELF—THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN TITUS AND T HE unsettled life to which hewas condemned for a whileafter the loss of his homemust have been no small trial to oneof Rembrandts peace-loving tem-perament. He was now obliged tolook for a lodging sufficiently spaciousto serve as a studio, among the out-lying districts where the rents werewithin his means. His art was morethan ever necessary to him, both asa diversion and a means of liveli-hood. But he felt strangely out ofhis element in the various temporarydwelling-places with which he wasforced to content himself, after thehome which he had arranged to suit his own tastes and had not only lost his engravings, his precious stuffs, his jewels, andall the accessories he had hitherto considered essential to his art; butnow, when advancing age was beginning to tell upon his sight, he wasforced to accept such conditions of illumination as his improvisedstudios afforded. Neither had he come to the end of his businessanxieties. His own affairs were indeed past mending. But
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