Titus van Rijn, the Artist’s Son, Reading 

Rembrandt van Rijn, a Dutch master of the 17th century, painted a portrait of his son Titus van Rijn, captured in a moment of quiet contemplation while reading. The intimate portrayal, executed in Rembrandt's signature chiaroscuro style, uses contrasting light and shadow to highlight the young man's features and create a sense of depth and emotion. This painting is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the human experience, showcasing the warmth and affection he held for his son.