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The Card Player, 1641 (Etching)
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The Card Player, 1641 (Etching)
7393376 The Card Player, 1641 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 9, 1 x 8, 3 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat
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17th Centuries Baroque Art Baroque Style Card Game Card Games Concentration Faces Heads Rembrandt Rembrandt 1606 1669 Rembrandt Harmensz Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn Rembrandt Van Ryn 1606 1669 Van Rijn 1606 69 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Art Style Circa 1600 Dutch Netherlands Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch Only One Person Seventeeth Century The Netherland
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This etching, titled "The Card Player" is a masterpiece created by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn in 1641. Measuring at 9.1 x 8.3 cm, this small yet powerful artwork showcases Rembrandt's exceptional talent and mastery of the baroque style. In this scene, we see a man deeply engrossed in a game of cards. His intense concentration is evident as he studies his hand, wearing an elegant hat that adds to his air of sophistication. The details captured by Rembrandt's engraving technique bring the card player to life, revealing every line and expression on his face. Rembrandt's ability to capture human emotion and create lifelike portraits shines through in this piece. The viewer can almost feel the tension and excitement emanating from the card player as he strategizes his next move. As one of history's greatest artists, Rembrandt has left an indelible mark on art movements throughout centuries. This particular work exemplifies his skillful use of light and shadow to create depth and texture within a limited space. "The Card Player" serves as a testament to Rembrandt's enduring legacy as both a painter and engraver. Its inclusion in Fondation Glenat in Grenoble, France further solidifies its significance within the world of fine art. Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate this remarkable print today while preserving its historical importance for future generations to admire and study.
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