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Art Bites 166: Rembrandt, The Great Dutch Master

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Rembrandt earned a living painting portraits and group portraits, like his “Night Watch.” He told Bible stories with a subtle brilliance and mastery of drama. And with candid self-portraits, he captured the hard lessons of his own life on canvas.

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