1990s The Night Watch (Militia Company of District II Under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq)

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This high-quality art print captures the dynamic energy and masterful chiaroscuro (light and shadow) of Rembrandt’s 1642 masterpiece. The composition … Read more This high-quality art print captures the dynamic energy and masterful chiaroscuro (light and shadow) of Rembrandt’s 1642 masterpiece. The composition depicts Captain Frans Banninck Cocq and his lieutenant, Willem van Ruytenburch, leading their civic guard out for a parade. Notable for its colossal scale in the original form, this print effectively renders the dramatic spotlighting on the central figures and the mysterious golden girl in the background.The print is presented as a formal museum-style plate, featuring a descriptive label at the bottom. It identifies the work as "Plate Four" and provides historical context, noting the original is housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. The rich, dark tones and intricate period details make this an essential piece for any collector of classical European art or Baroque history. See less