. A short history of art . 13 C3 rn nS CO C) b p 1—< 0 crt cc hH. REMBRANDT ELIZABETH BAS An example of the artists regard for detail when he felt the latter to be expressive of the character. 17th century painting IN HOLLAND 375 works were achieved during embarrassment and possibly pov-erty, cheered, however, by his second wife, HendrickjeStofFels. The student of Rembrandt will find in some examples theutmost fidelity to objective details, as in the portrait of Elizabeth Bas (Ryks Museum), and then, again, in othersa gleam, or shimmer, or burning luminosity of lighted colour,involved in wa


. A short history of art . 13 C3 rn nS CO C) b p 1—< 0 crt cc hH. REMBRANDT ELIZABETH BAS An example of the artists regard for detail when he felt the latter to be expressive of the character. 17th century painting IN HOLLAND 375 works were achieved during embarrassment and possibly pov-erty, cheered, however, by his second wife, HendrickjeStofFels. The student of Rembrandt will find in some examples theutmost fidelity to objective details, as in the portrait of Elizabeth Bas (Ryks Museum), and then, again, in othersa gleam, or shimmer, or burning luminosity of lighted colour,involved in waves of deepening shadow. Among the master-pieces must be mentioned the Syndics of the ClothworkersGuild, in which the individual characterisation of the dif-ferent merchants is as remarkable as is the feeling of abso-lutely harmonious unity which knits together the wholegroup. The Hollanders were skilled cultivators of flowers andfruit, and their fondness for sport led them to breed gameof all kinds. These national tastes were reflected in the still-life pictures


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