Art Masters: Rembrandt - by Beth McIntyre (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

It is with justice that they call Rembrandt - magician - that's no easy occupation.
- Vincent Van Gogh

From his breath-taking Biblical scenes to his sombre self-portraits, Rembrandt's artwork flourished in the Dutch Golden Age. This lavishly illustrated, full-color hardback is a fascinating and authoritative introduction to his life and art. Packed with timelines, information boxes and a selection of his best paintings, this instalment of the Great Artists series explores the legacy of this renowned Dutch Baroque artist.

ABOUT THE SERIES The Art Masters series brings together beautiful hardback monographs of some of the most significant artists in history, looking at their lives, techniques and inspirations, as well as presenting a lavish selection of their best work.

About the Author

Bethany McIntyre is an art historian who studied at the University of Manchester and the Courtauld Institute of Fine Art. She has worked as a fine art curator for over twenty years, mainly at Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales.

She has curated many exhibitions and researched widely with a particular specialism in watercolors, drawing and prints. She has authored and contributed to a number of catalogues and publications and has featured on several television programs.