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A Beggar Standing and Leaning on a Stick
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Rembrandt van Rijn depicted a beggar standing and leaning on a stick in this etching. The ragged figure is rendered with dignity and careful observation.
Rembrandt's studies of the poor influenced generations of artists. This print is at the National Gallery.
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About A Beggar Standing and Leaning on a Stick
Rembrandt van Rijn etched this figure study You can see it at National Gallery. The ragged figure is rendered with dignity and careful observation.
You can see it at National Gallery in London, UK. Rembrandt van Rijn created it. The ragged figure is rendered with dignity and careful observation.
Most of Rembrandt's beggar etchings date to the early 1630s, when he was still a young artist in Leiden. The raw, sympathetic portrayals contrast sharply with his polished commissioned portraits.
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