FILE: 52_Aristotle Contemplating Bust of Homer_Rembrandt.jpg

TITLE: PAINTING - Aristotle Contemplating Bust of Homer - BAROQUE PERIOD IN HOLLAND

DESCRIPTION: REMBRANDT. Category: ?. Someone commissioned Rembrandt to paint Aristotle, Homer and Alexander in the same picture. He achieved this by putting Alexander on metal medallion on belt. This is Rembrandt's trademark Caravagesque with metallic accents.