The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business
The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business
The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business is a 2022 Germany Documentary, History, TV Movie It stars Birgitta Assheuer. 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.
- Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Country: Germany
- Cast: Birgitta Assheuer