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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Rembrandt"”.
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Heinrich Schutz and Rembrandt van Rijn: biblical illustrators
… the composer--Heinrich Schlitz and the artist---Rembrandt van Rijn, together in Amsterdam in 1633. Even though the historical records virtually preclude their possible meeting, the association of their names focuses on a common source of the subject matter of each master's work--the Bible. Their …
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Rembrandt redefined : making the “global artist" in seventeenth-century Amsterdam
Rembrandt’s two dozen copies of Mughal paintings that he created between the years 1654 and 1660, remains an obscure collection of drawings within the artist’s extensive body of work. In the scholarship, these drawings are usually framed as his interest in costumes and gestures. This …
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A Discussion: Rembrandt's Influence on the Evolution of the Printmaking Process through his Experimental Attitude towards the medium.
<p>Rembrandt's influence on the medium of printmaking can only be explained through his methodology in the production of his images. Experimentation is the key word to describe his evolution in style as he mastered the skills necessary to achieve his desired result. This paper will focus on this …
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Rembrandt’s Spaces
… as Nicholaes Maes and Pieter de Hooch, those of Rembrandt have not been the objects of a scholarly gaze. Sparsely illuminated with few features of architectural spaces, Rembrandt’s spaces appear to be suggested rather than clearly articulated and thus challenge the conventional approach to …
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Sobre la luz y el arte gráfico (una propuesta artística a propósito de sus interrelaciones) : tesis doctoral
… o de creación. Entre otros: Durero, Callot, Rembrandt, Piranesi, Goya, Blake, Toulouse Lautrec, Degas, Whistler, Munch Picasso, Warhol y, más recientemente, creadores contemporáneos seriamente comprometidos con la gráfica como Anish Kapoor, Vija Celmins o Blanca Muñoz. Todos ellos han …
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Effloresce
… painters John Singer Sargent, Joaquin Sorolla, Rembrandt Van Rijn, Lucian Freud, and Vincent Van Gogh. Each of these artists utilize the tactile nature of the painting medium as part of their personal style and artistic vision, allowing the painted surface and mark making techniques to …
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Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment Raskolnikov: Image of a Modern Man
… in the play of Rem- brandtesque lighting. Like Rembrandt, Dostoevsky focuses hie attention on the dark side of man, and the only light that is visible comes from within the depths of man himself. When Dostoevsky created characters, he began with their innermost thoughts and passions, and going …
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The Anatomy of Disgust and the Sublime in Metamodern Painting
… of Ambrosius Bosschaert the Younger, Jan Fyt, Rembrandt van Rijn, Théodore Géricault, Francis Bacon, Joel-Peter Witkin, Walton Ford, Jenny Saville, and Victoria Reynolds, this study documents the evolution of the series from inspiration drawn from an analogy of human and animal suffering to a …
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"About as shapeless as the Man in the Moon" : the representation of desire and transition in six films of Charles Laughton
… VIII, Mutiny on the Bounty, Les Misérables, Rembrandt and The Hunchback of Notre Dame communicate a thematically and stylistically coherent vision of human identity. Through these performances, Laughton expresses the limits and possibilities of freedom for the self. Drawing on major works of …
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Intellectualizing the everyday : the genre paintings of Adriaen Brouwer
… genre scenes, prized by both Rubens and Rembrandt, that we may note remarkable influences of Holland's new artistic self-awareness. These ideas were propelled by the activities of the Rederijkers. This paper focuses on the intellectual environment of Holland from the year ca.1600 to …
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Goede Nacht: Images of the Night in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Visual Culture
… Aert van der Neer, Egbert van der Poel, and Rembrandt van Rijn, among others.
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L’Imaginaire des Pays-Bas dans la littérature française du XIXe siècle
… most appreciated when poetically tinged, as with Rembrandt who reveals the boundary between dream and reality. History provides the authors with heroic or dramatic episodes, as well as with legends expressing national character or the struggle against the waters. At the dawn of the 20th century, …
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Religious experience of the destined human being
… humanity as a whole. They are Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt van Rijn, Johann Sebastian Bach, Winston Churchill, Albert Einstein, and, as an exception to some things which have been said, Pablo Picasso. It is hoped that this research demonstrates that these people understand humanity and its needs …
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Imperceptible Realities: An exhibition – and – Digitalisation: Re-imaging the real beyond notions of the original and the copy in contemporary printmaking: An exegesis
… through a pivotal case study that scrutinised Rembrandt van Rijn’s etching The Shell (Conus marmoreus). In contrasting traditional etching techniques with newer methods of digital printmaking a significant copy, derived from a similar shell specimen that Rembrandt had observed, manifested …
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European Biographical Graphic Novels about Canonical Painters: An Analysis of Form and Function in the Context of Art Museums
… David, Salvador Dalí, Vincent van Gogh, Rembrandt von Rijn and Jan van Scorel defines the publications’ status between serious artists’ biographies, comic books, history books and merchandise products. The PhD employs semi-structured interviews and questionnaires, extensive archival …
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Visualising, Perceiving, and Interpreting Smell in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art
… art of the Dutch Republic by artists including Rembrandt van Rijn, Jan Steen, and Hendrik Goltzius. Over four studies, smell is visualised through a range of olfactory allusions, among them tobacco smoke, incense, pomanders, flowers, fruit, flies, smoking fires, chimneys, smelling salts, beached …
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Elucidating The Igfbp2 Signaling Pathway In Glioma Development and Progression
… data harnessed from the publicly available Rembrandt source to identify major pathways associated with IGFBP2 expression. Integrin and ILK, among other cell migration and invasion-related pathways, were the most prominently associated. We confirmed that these pathways are regulated by IGFBP2 …
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"The Chiaroscuro Technique in the Works of W. G. Sebald"
… of prose. In the same way as the Dutch master, Rembrandt, Sebald has placed black and white in conversation while adjusting the shades of grey to the desired density for form, texture and substance. In my thesis I argue that a deeper meaning behind this technique is not produced by a strong …
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Biblical Meditation and the Visual Arts: A Method of Biblical Meditation for a Post- Christian, Visually-Saturated Age
… periods of art history, including pieces by Rembrandt van Rijn, Thomas Cole, and Banksy. The last chapter discusses the relevance of applying biblical meditation to the visual arts and its value for the church and individual believers as they navigate a visually-saturated culture in the …
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