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SLEEPING PUPPY by Rembrandt
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“Sleeping Puppy” is one of Rembrandt’s works that reflects his mastery of lights, shadows and emotional details. The painting shows a puppy, probably a dog, in a moment of deep rest, abandoned in his sleeping. The scene, though simple, is full of meaning thanks to Rembrandt's ability to capture the essence of the subject.
SLEEPING PUPPY by Rembrandt
Today, we will analyze one of the most famous self-portraits by Rembrandt van Rijn, Self- Portrait with Beret and Embroidered Cloak (1640). This painting is an extraordinary example of the artist’s ability to portray himself with technical mastery and psychological depth. In this portrait, Rembrandt draws inspiration from Renaissance paintings, adopting a solemn and confident pose. He wears an elegant black beret and a gold-embroidered cloak, which highlight his figure and suggest his status as a successful artist. The neutral background enhances his face and clothing, drawing attention to the subject.