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Painting by Rembrandt

Baroque Painter · Active 1632 – 1699

Rembrandt

Across 18 works held in Paintale's collection, Rembrandt returns again and again to portrait, religion & mythology, daily life — a range that gives a sense of what the Baroque period asked of its painters.

PortraitReligion & MythologyDaily Life

Where to see the work: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Man in a Turban

Man in a Turban

Rembrandt

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Young Woman with a Red Necklace

Young Woman with a Red Necklace

Rembrandt

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Christ and the Woman of Samaria

Christ and the Woman of Samaria

Rembrandt

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Portrait of a Man ("The Auctioneer")

Portrait of a Man ("The Auctioneer")

Rembrandt

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Head of Christ

Head of Christ

Rembrandt

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Woman with a Pink

Woman with a Pink

Rembrandt

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Christ with a Staff

Christ with a Staff

Rembrandt

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Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman

Rembrandt

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Man in a Beret

Man in a Beret

Rembrandt

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Portrait of a Man, probably a Member of the Van Beresteyn Family

Portrait of a Man, probably a Member of the Van Beresteyn Family

Rembrandt

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Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a Man

Rembrandt

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Man with a Magnifying Glass

Man with a Magnifying Glass

Rembrandt

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Portrait of a Woman, probably a Member of the Van Beresteyn Family

Portrait of a Woman, probably a Member of the Van Beresteyn Family

Rembrandt

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Bellona

Bellona

Rembrandt

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Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman

Rembrandt

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Portrait of a Man Holding Gloves

Portrait of a Man Holding Gloves

Rembrandt

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Aristotle with a Bust of Homer

Aristotle with a Bust of Homer

Rembrandt

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Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a Man

Rembrandt

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About Rembrandt

Rembrandt's surviving output sits squarely within the Baroque period, and the paintings collected here return repeatedly to portrait, religion & mythology, daily life. Read together, they trace how one artist worked through the same problems of figure, light, and narrative weight that defined the period.

Rembrandt's paintings have found permanent homes at institutions such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Every entry on Paintale digs into how each piece was made, what it depicts, and how it has been read and re-read since it left the studio.

Frequently asked about Rembrandt

When did Rembrandt live?
Rembrandt was active around 1632 – 1699, during the Baroque period.
Where can I see paintings by Rembrandt?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
What themes did Rembrandt paint?
Portrait, Religion & Mythology, Daily Life.