Zelfportret met gepluimde fluwelen baret 1638 - 1808

Rembrandt van Rijn's "Self-Portrait with Plumed Velvet Beret" is a powerful etching showcasing the artist's signature dramatic use of light and shadow. Created between 1638 and 1669, the artwork captures Rembrandt's intense gaze and thoughtful expression, emphasizing the artist's role as a perceptive observer of humanity. This etching, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Rembrandt's mastery of the medium and his enduring fascination with self-portraiture, allowing viewers to connect with the artist on a personal level.