Rembrandt the Engraver - Temporis Author:Victoria Charles Rembrandt's work is enormous, and includes 287 known engravings, and his drawings number thousands. In this book are assembled reproductions of the best examples in the very well-stocked Russian colections. As in his paintings, the chiaroscuro effects, the transfigurations of the real, even in his less serious works, speak of his non-conformism ... more »and point to a new language which is outside art. His innate psychological understanding and his exceptional technical virtuosity are explained in the introduction, which is followed by a catalog of the reproductions. A high standard has been achieved in the reproduction which will enhance the reader's appreciation.« less