Rembrandt

Rembrandt – “The Rape of Ganymede”

Light and shadow are very important in Rembrandt’s work. He became, perhaps, the first painter who began to use deep psychological overtones in his paintings. Rembrandt’s works are entertaining in plot and magnificent in technique. Truly, Rembrandt was one of the most prominent painters of his era. The Rape of Ganymede by Rembrandt van Rijn…