MYSTERY BEHIND FAMOUS REMBRANDT ARTWORK SOLVED 4 CENTURIES LATER
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✍️ An art curator in Amsterdam discovered that the dog in Rembrandt's famous 'Night Watch' painting is a near-identical copy of a dog from a 1619 drawing by Adriaen van de Venne.
👉 The dog in Rembrandt's 'Night Watch' is a near-identical copy of a dog from a 1619 drawing by Adriaen van de Venne. 👉 The discovery was made by Anne Lenders, a curator at the Rijksmuseum. 👉 The research involved a comparison of the two dogs' pose, collar, and other features. 👉 The discovery is part of a years-long project to reexamine the 'Night Watch' painting using modern techniques.
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