Rembrandt

Description: Rembrandt aux yeux hagards.jpg. Self Portrait with a Cap, openmouthed. Etching. Signed and dated bottom center: RHL 1630. Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (July 15, 1606 – October 4, 1669) was born on July 15, 1606 in Leiden, in the Dutch Republic, modern day Netherlands.

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