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Mid 17th Century Collection (#5)

"The Mid 17th Century: A Tapestry of Art, History, and Culture" Step into the mid 17th century, a time when art flourished and history unfolded

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: The Guard, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Guard, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Guard, 17th century. From the Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Boy with Drum, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Boy with Drum, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Boy with Drum, 17th century

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Simon the Apostle, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Simon the Apostle, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Simon the Apostle, 17th century. From the Kunsthaus, Zurich

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: The Prodigal Son in the Tavern (Rembrandt and Saskia), c1635. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Prodigal Son in the Tavern (Rembrandt and Saskia), c1635. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Prodigal Son in the Tavern (Rembrandt and Saskia), c1635. From the Dresden Gallery, Dresden, Germany

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Portrait of an Old Man, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Portrait of an Old Man, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Man, 17th century. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Portrait of Rembrandts Brother, Andrien van Rijn ?, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Portrait of Rembrandts Brother, Andrien van Rijn ?, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of Rembrandts Brother, Andrien van Rijn (?), 1654. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow, Russia

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: David and Jonathan, 1642. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

David and Jonathan, 1642. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
David and Jonathan, 1642

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Young Woman with Earrings, 1657. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Young Woman with Earrings, 1657. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Young Woman with Earrings, 1657

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Portrait of the Poet Jeremias de Decker, c1666. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Portrait of the Poet Jeremias de Decker, c1666. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of the Poet Jeremias de Decker, c1666

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Haman Recognizes His Fate, c1665. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Haman Recognizes His Fate, c1665. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Haman Recognizes His Fate, c1665

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: The Parable of the Labourers in the Vineyard, 1637. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Parable of the Labourers in the Vineyard, 1637. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Parable of the Labourers in the Vineyard, 1637. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Portrait of Baertje Martens, 1649. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Portrait of Baertje Martens, 1649. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of Baertje Martens, 1649

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Assuerus, Haman and Esther, 1660. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Assuerus, Haman and Esther, 1660. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Assuerus, Haman and Esther, 1660. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Christ Drives the Money-Changers from the Temple, 1626. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Christ Drives the Money-Changers from the Temple, 1626. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Christ Drives the Money-Changers from the Temple, 1626. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: The Adoration of the Magi, 1632. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Adoration of the Magi, 1632. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Adoration of the Magi, 1632

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Jacob Fights the Angel, 1660. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Jacob Fights the Angel, 1660. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Jacob Fights the Angel, 1660. From the Gemaldegalerie, Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Tobit and Anna, 1626. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Tobit and Anna, 1626. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Tobit and Anna, 1626. From the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Farceurs, 1670

Farceurs, 1670. French and Italian characters from the Comedia del Arte. The Captain is 5th from left, Harlequin 6th from left

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: St John the Evangelist with the Poisoned Cup, 1636. Artist: Alonso Cano

St John the Evangelist with the Poisoned Cup, 1636. Artist: Alonso Cano
St John the Evangelist with the Poisoned Cup, 1636. According to the Bible (Matthew Ch20 v23), a cup of poisoned wine was passed to St John and, as he blessed it

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Winter Landscape, 1630-1634. Artist: Hendrick Avercamp

Winter Landscape, 1630-1634. Artist: Hendrick Avercamp
Winter Landscape, 1630-1634. On a flooded frozen landscape people are skating, playing golf, fishing for eels, as well as going about their day-to-day occupations

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Danae, 16th century. Artist: Titian

Danae, 16th century. Artist: Titian
Danae, 16th century. From a private collection, New York, USA

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Portrait of a gentleman in Italy, 1630. Artist: Wolfgang Heimbach

Portrait of a gentleman in Italy, 1630. Artist: Wolfgang Heimbach
Portrait of a gentleman in Italy, 1630. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Don Diego Del Corral, 1631. Artist: Diego Velasquez

Don Diego Del Corral, 1631. Artist: Diego Velasquez
Don Diego Del Corral, 1631. From the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Queen Isabella of Bourbon, 1629-1635. Artist: Diego Velasquez

Queen Isabella of Bourbon, 1629-1635. Artist: Diego Velasquez
Queen Isabella of Bourbon, 1629-1635. From the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: The Death of Sapphira, 1652. Artist: Nicolas Poussin

The Death of Sapphira, 1652. Artist: Nicolas Poussin
The Death of Sapphira, 1652. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Tobias Returns Sight to His Father, 1636. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Tobias Returns Sight to His Father, 1636. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Tobias Returns Sight to His Father, 1636. From the Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany

Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: De Salemander een Oostindis Vaerder mid-17th century

De Salemander een Oostindis Vaerder mid-17th century
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Resurrection Passion Christ mid 17th century

Resurrection Passion Christ mid 17th century
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Flagellation Christ Passion mid 17th century

Flagellation Christ Passion mid 17th century
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Entombment Passion Christ mid 17th century Etching

Entombment Passion Christ mid 17th century Etching
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Christ Carrying Cross Passion Christ mid 17th century

Christ Carrying Cross Passion Christ mid 17th century
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Bear Snout Forepaws Caught Trunk Tree Hendrick van Alcmar

Bear Snout Forepaws Caught Trunk Tree Hendrick van Alcmar
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Study Sleeping Dog mid-17th century Black chalk

Study Sleeping Dog mid-17th century Black chalk
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: St Antonis Poort Amsterdam mid-17th century Etching

St Antonis Poort Amsterdam mid-17th century Etching
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Reclining Female Nude mid-17th century Black chalk

Reclining Female Nude mid-17th century Black chalk
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Study Virgin Child mid-17th century Black red chalk

Study Virgin Child mid-17th century Black red chalk
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Betrayal Christ Passion mid 17th century Etching

Betrayal Christ Passion mid 17th century Etching
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Study Sleeping Cat mid-17th century Black chalk

Study Sleeping Cat mid-17th century Black chalk
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Naked Child Back Seated Front Vessel mid-17th century

Naked Child Back Seated Front Vessel mid-17th century
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Genius Globe Floating Air mid-17th century Engraving

Genius Globe Floating Air mid-17th century Engraving
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Two Boys Puppy mid-17th century Black chalk graphite

Two Boys Puppy mid-17th century Black chalk graphite
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Boy Stepping Right Banderoles mid-17th century

Boy Stepping Right Banderoles mid-17th century
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Regeliers Poort mid-17th century Etching sheet

Regeliers Poort mid-17th century Etching sheet
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Extensive Panoramic Landscape Windmill mid-17th century

Extensive Panoramic Landscape Windmill mid-17th century
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Hamlet Mountain Side mid-17th century Etching

Hamlet Mountain Side mid-17th century Etching
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Christ Pilate Passion mid 17th century Etching

Christ Pilate Passion mid 17th century Etching
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Background imageMid 17th Century Collection: Old Man Facing Left Wearing Glasses Threading

Old Man Facing Left Wearing Glasses Threading
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"The Mid 17th Century: A Tapestry of Art, History, and Culture" Step into the mid 17th century, a time when art flourished and history unfolded. Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's masterpiece "The Return of the Prodigal Son" captures the essence of redemption in c1668. Meanwhile, his captivating "Female Nude" reveals the artist's mastery in portraying human form. In this era of political upheaval, Oliver Cromwell emerges as a formidable figure in "Portrait of Oliver Cromwell in Armour. " His leadership during turbulent times shaped England's destiny. Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle showcases an early 20th-century depiction of this influential statesman. Journey to Parkes Castle in Co Leitrim, Ireland - witness its grandeur and imagine life within its walls. The Immaculate Conception with the Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary offers solace through religious devotion painted on canvas. Delve into intricate craftsmanship with a bead and raised work panel depicting Esther and Ahasuerus. Marvel at Vanitas Still Life; musical instruments and manuscripts remind us that time is fleeting. Rembrandt once again mesmerizes with his Seated Female Nude from 1658 - beauty captured on canvas for eternity. The Prophet Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem evokes deep emotions as we witness sorrow etched onto faces by Rembrandt's brushstrokes. A Winter Landscape with the Massacre of Innocents transports us to chilling scenes amidst nature's beauty tainted by tragedy depicted on panel. Lastly, experience raw excitement as you join a crowd watching Bear-baiting unfold in a Town Square through an oil-on-canvas painting. The mid-17th century encapsulates diverse artistic expressions intertwined with historical events that continue to shape our world today. Step back in time and immerse yourself in this rich tapestry where art, history, and culture converge.