The Night Watch, which is one of the most famous paintings in the world, was painted by Rembrandt van Rijn between 1640 and 1642.
New Delhi: On the 407th birthday of the the Dutch painter and etcher Rembrandt van Rijn, we bring you some of his famous works. At the beginning of his artistic career Rembrandt mainly painted portraits and a tenth of them were self portraits, but biblical themes formed the core of Rembrandt's oeuvre. The Night Watch, which is one of the most famous paintings in the world, was painted by Rembrandt van Rijn between 1640 and 1642. The Night Watch is his most celebrated work. Here are some of his paintings:
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The Feast of Belshazzar: The Writing on the Wall (1635)
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Tulp (1632)
The Night Watch (1642)
A Woman Bathing (1654)
The Syndics(1663)
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