Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) has long been considered one of the greatest  artists in European history. His paintings have launched a thousand imitations and homages, including best-selling novels, a recent TV series, and even a handful of popular films. Now, for the first time, this lovely text by Émile Michel is paired with carefully curated selections from Rembrandt&;s portfolio to illuminate the history and work of this celebrated master of light.
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Honorary chairman of the University of Amsterdam, Émile Michel remains a reference in Flemish painting with his monographies such as Rubens: His Life, Works and Times and The Brueghels, also published by Parkstone Press. A result of years of research, Rembrandt is one of his major works.
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