What technique did Rembrandt often use to create a strong contrast between light and shadow in his paintings?
Chiaroscuro
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In which year did Rembrandt pass away?
1669
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Rembrandt's studio produced many artworks, but how many of his paintings are estimated to survive today?
Approximately 300 paintings
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What was the title of Rembrandt's first significant commissioned work for the Amsterdam town hall?
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp
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Rembrandt's famous painting "The Jewish Bride" is believed to depict a couple from which biblical story?
Isaac and Rebecca
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What was the name of Rembrandt's first wife, who sadly died shortly after their son's birth?
Saskia van Uylenburgh
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In which museum is Rembrandt's masterpiece "The Night Watch" currently displayed?
Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
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What was the name of Rembrandt's only son, who also became a successful art dealer?
Titus van Rijn
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Rembrandt was a master of capturing emotions in his portraits. What emotion is prominently displayed in his painting "The Storm on the Sea of Galilee"?
Fear
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Who was the famous artist and contemporary of Rembrandt who inspired him during his early career?
Caravaggio
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Rembrandt was known for his unique use of pigments. What is the distinctive reddish-brown pigment he frequently used?
Cassel Earth
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Which Dutch art dealer played a significant role in promoting Rembrandt's work during his career?
Hendrick van Uylenburgh
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Rembrandt's painting "The Storm on the Sea of Galilee" was stolen in 1990. Where was it stolen from?
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
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What was the name of Rembrandt's second wife, whom he married in 1634?
Hendrickje Stoffels
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Rembrandt's family life was marked by both joy and sorrow. What joyful event occurred in 1638 in the midst of his artistic success?
