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Rem⋅brandt

[rem-brant, -brahnt; Du. rem-brahnt]
–noun
(Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn or van Ryn) 1606–69, Dutch painter.

Rem⋅brandt⋅esque, Rem⋅brandt⋅ish, adjective
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Rembrandt [(rem-brant, rem-brahnt)]

A seventeenth-century Dutch painter, considered one of the greatest painters in history. Rembrandt's work, with its strong lights and deep shadows, has a unique intensity. The Night Watch is one of his best-known paintings.

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