Was it a diplomatic gift? Is it even a Rubens? Many questions surround this work; technical analysis can help.
Helen Hillyard
In this painting, Rembrandt plays with the division between reality and illusion, present and past. Who’s the girl?
A-Level: Rembrandt, Girl at a Window
In this painting, Rembrandt plays with the division between reality and illusion, present and past. Who’s the girl?
Rembrandt, Girl at a Window
Are we awaiting a duet or interrupting a solo? One of Dou’s finest, this intimate scene defies easy interpretation.
Gerrit Dou, A Woman Playing a Clavichord
Was it a diplomatic gift? Is it even a Rubens? Many questions surround this work; technical analysis can help.
Peter Paul Rubens, Venus, Mars and Cupid
Will Samson wake from his slumber? In this dramatic scene, all eyes are on those giant shears.
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