Rembrandt; Invitation To Art; Invitation To Art: Rembrandt
Description:
Direct from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. This series explores man and the world around him through the eyes of artists, past and present, and aims to develop an understanding of art as a direct expression of universal emotions. As the host, Dr. Brian O'Doherty, young Irish poet, painter and art critic, brings a fresh, witty and warmly human point of view to the visual arts. Dr. Brian O'Doherty, a native of Ireland, was a Fellow for Research in Education at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Formerly, he was art critic, reviewer for the Dublin Magazine and lecturer at the National Gallery of Ireland. In this episode, O?Doherty showcases paintings created by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn on display that the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Rembrandt was a Dutch painter who lived in the 17th century and is known for both his paintings and etchings.
