A landscape painting at the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin that was long attributed to Govert Flinck, a student of Rembrandt van Rijn, is now believed to be by the famed Dutch painter himself. Thanks to ...

TORONTO (CTV Network) — In the process of conserving a 17th-century painting by Dutch master Rembrandt, scientists have isolated an unexpected chemical within the paint, shedding light on some of the ...

A new x-ray analysis of Rembrandt’s The Night Watch has revealed that the mammoth oil painting contains a hidden base layer of lead. The 1642 work, one of the Dutch Old Master’s most famous, hangs at ...

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Researchers found a compound in one of Rembrandt’s works that has never been detected in a finished painting before. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has spent the last few years carefully studying its ...

Scientists have discovered a rare lead compound (named lead formate) in Rembrandt's masterpiece The Night Watch. This rare discovery provides new insight into 17th-century painting technique and the ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Copied images are so pervasive in the modern world that we can easily forget there was a time when they were rarities and objects of wonder. But centuries before the invention of ...

One of the most famous paintings from the Dutch Golden Age is Rembrandt van Rijn‘s 1642 masterpiece The Night Watch. An interdisciplinary team of researchers has conducted a fresh, in-depth analysis ...

The 17th century in the Netherlands was a period of unequalled artistic achievement as evidenced by a plethora of works by the acclaimed painters of the era. This Dutch Golden Age — which also saw ...

SEATTLE — A Seattle artist is proving analog work still has great value in an increasingly digital world. Kim Van Someren specializes in "intaglio," or copper printmaking – a technique made famous ...