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Looking Over Rembrandt’s Shoulder: The Printmaker at Work
Thomas E. Rassieur
Description: Rembrandt’s Journey: Painter · Draftsman · Etcher
Rembrandt’s Journey: Painter · Draftsman · Etcher
The opportunity to watch a famous artist at work is an exciting event, a privilege. Art lovers have been looking over the shoulders of great artists for centuries. Alexander the Great is said to have eagerly watched Apelles as he painted. Emperor Maximilian I watched Albrecht Dürer at work. One can imagine that close...
Author
Thomas E. Rassieur
PublisherMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
Copyright© 2003 by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Related print edition pages: pp.45-60
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00241.004
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-21076
Chapter subject tags:Portrait prints, DutchWatermarksRealism in artPrints--Technique

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