Volker Manuth
Autor de Rembrandt by Himself: Catalogue to the National Gallery Exhibition
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That brings us to this book - an offshoot of the Complete Paintings and its companion "Rembrandt. Complete Drawings and Etchings" by Peter Schatborn - both Taschen projects published in 2019. What you get is a lush packaging, with a lenticular print cover, and gold pages throughout the book. Its text is minimal: 6 pages of introduction, and a few lines on some of the paintings - but not all, and no lines to any of the etchings & drawings. All of the lines are lifted from the much longer Complete edition entries.
So the focus on the book is obviously the art, and what we get each time is a reproduction of the print or painting on the left page, if possible in its original size, with some basic information, and a full blown, full page reproduction on the right page - often zooming in a bit, but always including the full face. This contrasting approach works really well, especially for the etchings, as seeing their original small format only makes them more mindblowing.
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