Stories of the Flemish & Dutch artists, from the time of the Van Eycks to the end of the seventeenth century (1908)
Reynolds, Victor, comp · London, Chatto & Windus; New York, Duffield & Co. · leaf 274
use by saying that he wished, tobring his own profession into better repute byshowing that pictures and works of art were worthmuch more than people usually paid for them.He would even buy up prints of his own etching!all over Europe, paying large prices in order tostimulate public interest in… … REMBRANDT VAN RIJN 213 The success of the Anatomy Lesson broughthim a quantity of fresh commissions, and in addi-tion numbers of pupils came, desirous of workingunder him. He therefore rented a warehouseon the Bloemgracht, which he partitioned off intoseparate rooms, so that each pupil might work…
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