The great Jewish bride
Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object)
Details
- Palette
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- Medium
- ets, droge naald en burijn
- Dimensions
- height 219 mm x width 169 mm
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum
- Image provider
- rijksmuseum
- License
- Public Domain
- Credit
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Art Genome Taxonomy
11 tags
Subject Matter
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Individual Portrait Visual · 97%
A single seated woman occupies the central field and is presented as the principal subject in a portrait-like composition.
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Face Visual · 98%
The woman's face is a clearly defined focal area, set apart by lighter tones within the densely worked image.
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Human Figure Visual · 99%
A recognizable seated human figure, including the torso, arms, and lower body, occupies most of the sheet.
Visual Qualities
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Black and White Visual · 99%
The monochrome image is composed of black ink marks and unprinted paper highlights rather than multiple hues.
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Dense Composition Visual · 95%
The sheet is extensively filled with closely spaced marks and dark tonal passages, leaving relatively little open field around the figure.
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Highly Detailed Visual · 96%
Fine, varied lines render the face, hair, collar, drapery, and textured outer garment with substantial surface detail.
Medium and Techniques
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Prints Metadata · 99%
The Rijksmuseum classifies the object as a print.
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Etching/Engraving Metadata · 99%
The catalog specifies etching, drypoint, and burin as the techniques used for the print.
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Hatching Visual · 99%
Hatching and cross-hatching are visibly used throughout the background, garments, hair, and lower foreground.
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Chiaroscuro Visual · 90%
Lighter areas around the face and clothing contrast sharply with the heavily darkened background and lower garment, producing a pronounced light-dark structure.
Time Periods
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17th Century Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog dates the print to 1635, placing it in the seventeenth century.
Source & rights
Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object). The great Jewish bride. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.