Expression, temperament and imagination in Rembrandt's earliest self-portraits

Author

Chapman, H. Perry

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Art history. 1989, Num. 2, Vol. 12, 158-175, 19 ill.

ISSN

0141-6790

Abstract (en)

Discusses Rembrandt's self-portraits from the Leiden period, 1627-1631, mainly etchings, arguing that they seem to penetrate the dark recesses of Rembrandt's mind and that they conceptualize his role as artist. Places these self-images in the context of early modern psychology.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Pictorial arts -- Prints and illustration -- Netherlands
• Netherlands
• 1600-1700
• Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, 1606-1669
• Prints
• Etching
• Self-portraits
• Psychology

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Estampe et illustration -- Pays-Bas
• Pays-Bas
• 1600-1700
• Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, 1606-1669
• Estampe
• Eau-forte
• Autoportrait
• Psychologie

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910701-00454955

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