The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business

Directed by Frauke Schlieckau
2022    53m[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary), [Biography](/on-demand/category/biography)
5.38.0
In the 17th century, the Netherlands experienced an unprecedented artistic explosion: painters such as Rembrandt, Vermeer and Hals were so prolific that they were able to make a living from their talent alone; so much so that, within a prosperous society, thanks to wealth from overseas colonies and financial speculation, collecting works of art became a status symbol.

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  • Birgitta AssheuerSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Frauke SchlieckauDirector / Writer

 

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