An innovative and prolific master in three media, he is generally considered one of the greatest visual artists in the history of art. Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn ( / ˈ r ɛ m b r æ n t, ˈ r ɛ m b r ɑː n t/, Dutch: ⓘ 15 July 1606 – 4 October 1669), usually simply known as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman.
