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The Night Watch, 1662, by Rembrandt (1606-1669)
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The Night Watch, 1662, by Rembrandt (1606-1669)
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669). Dutch painter. The Night Watch, 1662. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Thaliastock / Mary Evans
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1662 Action Amsterdam Banning Baroque Boots Civic Drummer Emblem Frans Giving Gorget Guard Harmenszoon Holland Lieutenant Militiamen Netherlands Order Rembrandt Rijn Cocq Noctural
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The Night Watch," painted by the Dutch master Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn in 1662, is a captivating and intriguing masterpiece housed in the Rijksmuseum of Amsterdam, Holland. This iconic work of art, a testament to the Baroque period in Europe, showcases an energetic and dynamic scene of a civic militia company, the Captain Frans Banninck Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch, preparing to embark on a mission. The painting, which measures an impressive 11.3 x 14.2 feet, is a vibrant and richly detailed tableau of figures, each one meticulously rendered with a sense of individuality and life. The central figures, the captain and lieutenant, are depicted in grandeur, with the captain donning a golden gorget and the lieutenant clad in a red coat and hat adorned with feathers. The militiamen, dressed in their uniforms and armed with muskets and swords, are arranged in a chaotic yet orderly fashion, adding to the sense of action and movement in the painting. The Night Watch is a visual feast of Baroque art, with its dramatic use of light and shadow, bold brushstrokes, and intricate details. The painting's nocturnal setting, with its dimly lit background and the figures illuminated by a single source of light, adds to the sense of drama and intrigue. The painting's title, "The Night Watch," is believed to refer to the Dutch term for a nighttime guard duty, further emphasizing the military theme of the work. This painting, a true masterpiece of the Dutch Golden Age, continues to captivate and inspire viewers with its dynamic composition, intricate details, and rich historical significance. The Night Watch is a must-see for any art lover, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring power of art to transport us to another time and place.
Framed Prints
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Photo Prints
Experience the mastery of Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn with our exquisite reproduction of his iconic work, "The Night Watch" from 1662. This intricately detailed print showcases the dynamic energy and captivating realism that have made Rembrandt a legendary figure in art history. With its vivid colors and stunning clarity, our high-quality photographic print brings the original masterpiece to life, allowing you to enjoy the beauty and depth of this timeless classic in your own home or office. Order now from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, curated from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online.
Poster Prints
"Experience the mastery of Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn with our exquisite reproduction of his iconic work, "The Night Watch" from 1662. This stunning poster print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this legendary painting, which has captivated art lovers for centuries. Hang this beautiful piece in your home or office to add a touch of timeless elegance and culture to your space. Rights Managed through Mary Evans."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Experience the mastery of Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle of his iconic masterpiece, "The Night Watch" (1662). This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the lively scene of soldiers preparing for battle, as originally painted for the City Guard of Amsterdam. With vibrant colors and rich textures, each piece of this high-quality puzzle is a work of art in itself, making it a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Engage in the captivating process of piecing together this historical and cultural treasure, and bring the legendary "The Night Watch" into your home.
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