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Academic figures of men, 1646 (Etching)
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Academic figures of men, 1646 (Etching)
7393347 Academic figures of men, 1646 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 19, 5 x 12, 9 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; (add.info.: In the background, an old lady is playing with a baby on a walker.); © Fonds Glenat
Media ID 32105488
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This etching by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, titled "Academic figures of men" takes us back to the 17th century and offers a glimpse into the world of academia during that time. Measuring 19.5 x 12.9 cm, this print is housed in the Fondation Glenat in Grenoble, France. In the foreground, we see four distinguished men engaged in deep conversation and intellectual exchange. Their scholarly attire and serious expressions reflect their dedication to knowledge and learning. The baroque style of this artwork adds a touch of grandeur and elegance to the scene. However, it is not just these academic figures that capture our attention; there is also an intriguing background element that adds a touch of warmth and humanity to the composition. An old lady can be seen playfully interacting with a baby on a walker near a cozy fireplace. This juxtaposition between erudition and domesticity invites contemplation about the different facets of life - from intellectual pursuits to familial bonds. It reminds us that even amidst scholarly endeavors, human connections remain essential. Rembrandt's masterful technique shines through in this etching as he skillfully captures both intricate details and nuanced emotions within each figure's expression. Overall, "Academic figures of men" serves as an exquisite example of Rembrandt's ability to create art that resonates with viewers across centuries while inviting them into his world filled with wisdom, curiosity, and tender moments shared among generations.
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