Rembrandt, a self-portrait?

Apparently, this could be a Rembrandt van Rijn self-portrait, but it contrasts stylistically and with x-ray imaging of a silimar work in Nuremburg known to be legit. Scandalous.

Hague Museums

April 24th 2005
Another great day...apparently having a totally sunny weekeend is a major blessing around here, so I made sure to get an early start to maximize the day. Yup, I was up at the bright and early hour of 1:30 pm. Incredible, I know. I headed straight to Mauritshuis to go get cultured. There was a great exhibit of the works of Cornelius Gijsbrechts called 'The Eye Deceived.' Old Cornelius was a ... read more

Europe » Netherlands » South Holland » The Hague

The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more

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