Faust
Rembrandt van Rijn · 1652 · Radering, gravstik og koldnål
Public domain
Public-domain mark on the SMK – National Gallery of Denmark record.
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About this picture
Faust is a public-domain illustration by Rembrandt van Rijn, dated 1652. Radering, gravstik og koldnål. The file comes from SMK – National Gallery of Denmark.
“Faust” (1652) 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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