Rembrandt
(noun)
ˈrɛmˌbrænt
Definitions
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A Dutch painter and etcher considered one of the greatest painters and printmakers in European art history.
A magician of the canvas, who danced with shadows and whispers of light to paint the very soul of humanity.Example: Rembrandt is known for his dramatic use of light and shadow.
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A high-quality work of art similar in style to that of Rembrandt.
A shimmering echo of genius, where paint and passion swirl to reveal depth as infinite as the night.Example: The painting had the richness and depth of a true Rembrandt.
Origin
Named after Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, a renowned 17th-century Dutch artist.
Synonyms
masterpiece, classic