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Rembrandt has often been referred to as “The Painter of Light” for his innovative and influential approach to depicting light.

• Analyze Rembrandt’s approach to depicting light in painting.
• How is Rembrandt influenced by Caravaggio’s tenebrism?
• How does Rembrandt’s approach to light differ or improve upon the tenebrism technique which was more closely followed by true “tenebrist” painters such as Georges de la Tour?

Purpose

• To further explore the content we covered in this module
• To identify and analyze an artwork’s stylistic and/or cultural characteristics to evaluate how it exemplifies its period style and culture
• To practice written analysis, including using art historical vocabulary in your writing