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Self-portrait with easel by Rembrandt

Self-portrait with easel

Rembrandt · 1660

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Artist
Rembrandt
Date
1660
Location
Department of Paintings of the Louvre
ART MOVEMENTS
Dutch Golden Age painting
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Rembrandt

1606–1669 · Dutch Republic

Rembrandt painted ~40 self-portraits across his life, creating history's most intimate visual autobiography.

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