Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (July 15, 1606 – October 4, 1669) was a Dutch etcher and painter. Rembrandt is considered one of the most prominent painters in Dutch history. His artistic contributions to the history of art brought about what historians refer to as the Dutch Golden Age. Rembrandt achieved success at an early age as a painter, but his later years were ridden by tragedy and personal financial tribulations. Despite his life troubles, his reputation remained high and his paintings and etchings were popular. Learn more »

Famous Paintings by Rembrandt

Musical Allegory, 1626	Christ in the Storm, 1633	Belshazzar’s Feast, 1635
Self-portrait with Saskia in the Parable of the Prodigal Son, 1635	The Nightwatch, 1642	Self-portrait, 1643
The Holy Family, 1645	The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis, 1662	The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1669