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A Young Man with a Chain, Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669), Public domain

A Young Man with a Chain

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669) · c. 1629 or 1632 · oil on wood

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CC0 1.0 public-domain dedication by the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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About this picture

A Young Man with a Chain is a CC0 painting by Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669), dated c. 1629 or 1632. Oil on wood. The file comes from Cleveland Museum of Art.

“A Young Man with a Chain” (c. 1629 or 1632) is from Rembrandt’s Amsterdam work: portraits, biblical scenes, or the etchings in which the darkest passages do as much as the line.

About the artist

Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669) was a Dutch painter and etcher in Amsterdam. He is known for portraits, biblical scenes, and self-portraits that follow his face from youth into old age, and for etchings that use deep darks.

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