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Rembrandt, Portrait of Jan Six, 1654. | Hals, Balthasar Coymans, 1645. |
Through an analysis of the styles of these works, discuss the different attitudes towards portraiture documented by this comparison.
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Rembrandt, Supper at Emmaus, 1648. | Caravaggio, Supper at Emmaus, c. 1601. |
Through an analysis of these two works demonstrate how the artists present radically different interpretations of the story.
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Rembrandt, Blinding of Samson, 1636. | Rembrandt, Return of the Prodigal Son, c. 1669. |
Use this comparison to discuss the range evident in Rembrandt's representation of Biblical subject matter. Discuss how Rembrandt has adapted his treatment of the formal elements to the different expressive intentions of these works.
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Rembrandt, Descent from the Cross, c. 1633-34. | Rubens, Descent from the Cross, 1612. |
Through an analysis of these two works demonstrate how the artists present radically different interpretations of the scene.