“Of course you will say that I ought to be practical and ought to try and paint the way they want me to paint. Well, I will tell you a secret. I have tried and I have tried very hard, but I can't do it. I just can't do it! And that is why I am just a little crazy.”
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Rembrandt
A renowned Dutch painter of the Golden Age, known for his profound portraits and works on religious and historical themes. Rembrandt van Rijn's works are characterized by their unique handling of light and shadow and deep emotional expression, which have had a profound impact on art history. more
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