29+ The Night Watch Rembrandt Pics. The captain of the civic militia guards and 17 of its members are thought to have commissioned the painting and paid rembrandt 1,600 guilders to paint the night watch. A view to rembrandt's night watch at the rijksmuseum, amsterdam (photo:
Completed in 1642, rembrandt van rijn's the night watch is not only a highlight of a career that spanned over 600 paintings, but also acclaimed as arguably the greatest portrait of the dutch baroque era. Its alternate titles are much longer and more specific. Widely considered to be rembrandt's most famous work, the night watch was completed at the height of the dutch golden age.
The night watch by rembrandt , gallery wrapped print on canvas, print size:
Formally titled militia company of district ii under the command of captain frans banninck cocq the dramatically rendered military group portrait has an. On this special 50th episode of the artsy podcast, we chart one painting's rise to fame: Rembrandt van rijn, the night watch (militia company of district ii under the command of captain frans banninck cocq), 1642, oil on canvas, 379.5 x 453.5 cm (rijksmuseum, amsterdam) speakers: Find great deals on ebay for rembrandt night watch.