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Rembrandt

Description:

Rembrandt refers to Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, a renowned Dutch painter and etcher from the 17th century. He is considered one of the greatest painters and printmakers in European art history, known for his innovative use of light and shadow, as well as his ability to portray human emotions.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A famous Dutch painter and etcher from the 17th century.

2. A painting or print created by Rembrandt.

Adjective:

1. Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of Rembrandt or his artistic style.

2. Done in a dark, dramatic, or intricate style similar to that of Rembrandt.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. I visited the museum to see the original Rembrandt paintings.
2. Rembrandt's self-portraits are considered masterpieces of art.

Adjective:

1. The art exhibition showcased several Rembrandt-style paintings.
2. Her use of light and shadow in the photograph gave it a Rembrandt-like effect.