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Man in a turban; drawing by Rembrandt van Rhijn, in the British Museum in London
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Man in a turban; drawing by Rembrandt van Rhijn, in the British Museum in London
Man in a turban; drawing by Rembrandt van Rhijn, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920. Date of Artwork:1630-1669 ca.. Artist:Rembrandt, Harmensz Van Rijn
Anderson
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Media ID 33156954
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Malebaroque Mantle Cloak Headdress Civilian
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This photograph captures a remarkable drawing by the legendary Dutch artist, Rembrandt van Rhijn. Displayed proudly in the prestigious British Museum in London, this artwork titled "Man in a turban" showcases Rembrandt's mastery of portraiture during the Baroque period. The subject of this exquisite drawing is an unidentified man wearing an intricately patterned turban atop his head. The detailed lines and shading bring out every contour of his face, emphasizing his strong features and piercing gaze. Rembrandt's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the portrait, creating a sense of realism that is characteristic of his work. Dating back to approximately 1630-1669, this piece exemplifies the Renaissance-Baroque styles prevalent during that era. It offers us a glimpse into European fashion and clothing from centuries ago while highlighting the headdress as both a civilian accessory and possibly even religious significance. The man depicted exudes an air of mystery with his elegant attire consisting of a mantle cloak draped over one shoulder. This ensemble further emphasizes the opulence associated with Renaissance-Baroque styles. Captured between 1915-1920 by photographer Anderson from Alinari, this print preserves not only Rembrandt's artistic genius but also serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with historical art forms. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate timeless beauty captured on paper, "Man in a turban" will undoubtedly leave you captivated by its sheer brilliance when viewed at the British Museum in London.
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