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The Night Watch by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

The Night Watch by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

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Painted by Rembrandt in 1642 during the Dutch Baroque period, "The Night Watch" is a dynamic group portrait of the civic militia, the Kloveniers. Though not depicting a literal night scene, the painting showcases Captain Frans Banning Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch at its center, surrounded by other militiamen in various poses. Rembrandt's mastery of light and shadow creates a dramatic composition, with characters engaged in action. 

Originally titled "Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banning Cocq," the painting acquired the nickname "Night Watch" over time. Its restoration history, including a controversial brightening in the 1940s, adds an intriguing layer to its legacy. The interactive elements, such as Captain Banning Cocq's seemingly extending hand, contribute to the painting's timeless allure. "The Night Watch" stands as a testament to Rembrandt's innovative approach to group portraiture and his ability to infuse vitality into a traditional form.

    Specifics

    Ready-to-hang Framed Art Print with museum-quality paper.
    - 200 gsm / 80 lb matte (uncoated) paper
    - Thickness: 20-25 mm /0.79"–0.98" and for the USA market thickness is 1.9 cm/0.75"
    - Shatterproof, transparent plexiglass.
    - Includes a hanging kit, to hang in both portrait and landscape orientations.
    - For indoor use
    - Ready-to-hang, Art Print is placed within the frame. The end recipient can hang it directly on the wall.

    Matt 250gsm conservation digital paper. A very versatile high quality paper made in Germany from acid and chlorine free wood pulp. The paper is manufactured on a Fourdrinier Machine, a process first perfected by and patented by the Fourdrinier brothers in 1803.

    To protect our prints from light damage and bleaching, we present them behind a layer of cast acrylic. A high quality material, it offers many benefits: including 92% optical clarity and 90% UV protection. What is more, as it is shatter-resistant, it is much safer than glass in your home or workplace.

    Handling & Shipping

    At Master's Gaze, we take pride in the quality of our framed canvas, and that's why we carefully handle each order to ensure that it arrives in perfect condition. Our handling process takes 1-2 days, during which time we carefully package your print to ensure it arrives safely. Once it's in the hands of our shipping partner, you can expect delivery within 2-5 days anywhere in the world. We work hard to ensure that you receive your print quickly, so you can start enjoying it right away. Trust us to bring the beauty of art into your home, with our commitment to the best handling and shipping practices.

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    Why Master’s Gaze

    We bridge the gap between museum collections and your home with uncompromising quality and care.

    Museum-Grade Giclée Printing

    Archival-quality prints that preserve every detail of the original masterpiece.

    Faithful Color Reproduction

    Expert color calibration ensures accurate representation of the artist’s vision.

    Premium Materials

    Acid-free papers and UV-resistant inks for prints that last generations.

    Curated Selection

    Every artwork is carefully chosen for cultural significance and timeless appeal.

    Faithful to the Masterpiece

    Printed using museum-grade giclée technology, capturing the depth, texture, and nuance of the original artwork exactly as the artist intended.

    Made to Endure

    Chosen for longevity and fidelity, our materials ensure each print ages with grace just like the masterpieces themselves.

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