. Rembrandt : his life, his work, and his time. THE YOUNG SERVANT. About 1654 (Stockholm roiirail of an Old Woimui {16^,4). (IIEKMITACK.) REMBRANDTS COLLECTIONS 313 -ft tt^^H»^?w&^^¥uiJS!«n^n!^) by Tobias Stimmer/ and the masters old Bible, the book ofwhich he never wearied. The various rooms were sparingly furnished with old Spanishchairs, upholstered in leather or velvet, mirrors in ebony frames,tables with rich covers; we read also of an old chest, the littlecarved bed of gilded wood already mentioned, a marble cooler, along the walls were cabinets containing Indian
. Rembrandt : his life, his work, and his time. THE YOUNG SERVANT. About 1654 (Stockholm roiirail of an Old Woimui {16^,4). (IIEKMITACK.) REMBRANDTS COLLECTIONS 313 -ft tt^^H»^?w&^^¥uiJS!«n^n!^) by Tobias Stimmer/ and the masters old Bible, the book ofwhich he never wearied. The various rooms were sparingly furnished with old Spanishchairs, upholstered in leather or velvet, mirrors in ebony frames,tables with rich covers; we read also of an old chest, the littlecarved bed of gilded wood already mentioned, a marble cooler, along the walls were cabinets containing Indian boxes, ofsandalwood or bamboo, vases, cups, china, fanciful costumes, stuffedanimals,^ minerals, shells, fish, sea-weed, and jewels of rare workman-ship or fine quality. A quantity of armour, of various periods andcountries, further attested the catholic tastes of the master, in whosehousehold artistic treasures took the place of domestic luxuries. Insuch matters Rembrandt seems to have been entirely free fromprepossessions. He gleaned indifferently among various styles andepochs, req
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