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A Young Man with a Chain, c. 1630 (oil on wood)
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A Young Man with a Chain, c. 1630 (oil on wood)
5672965 A Young Man with a Chain, c.1630 (oil on wood) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 57.8 x 43.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: A tronie, Dutch word meaning " head" or " facial expression", not intended to be identifiable portraits.
Bears Rembrandts monogram but some attributed this to Isaac de Joudreville (1613-1648), a pupil and associate who painted comparable tronies.); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23585114
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This print showcases Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn's masterpiece, "A Young Man with a Chain" painted around 1630. The oil on wood painting measures 57.8 x 43.8 cm and is housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, USA. The artwork belongs to a genre known as tronie, which refers to depictions of heads or facial expressions rather than specific portraits. Although it bears Rembrandt's monogram, some experts attribute this piece to Isaac de Joudreville, one of his pupils and associates who created similar tronies. In this Dutch Golden Age portrait, we see a young man adorned with an elaborate costume and accessories that add an air of fanciful charm to the composition. His head and shoulders dominate the oval-shaped canvas as he gazes directly at us with a mischievous smile on his face. The intricate details captured by Rembrandt or possibly Joudreville showcase their mastery in capturing not just physical features but also the character and essence of their subjects. The pendant chain hanging from his neck adds an intriguing element to the overall composition. As we admire this remarkable painting through Bridgeman Images' high-quality print, we are transported back in time to experience the brilliance of Dutch Baroque artistry during its golden age.
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