The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business

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

Duration:

53 min

Cast:

Birgitta Assheuer

Quality:

HD

Director:

Frauke Schlieckau

Release:

2022

Country:

Germany

Rating:

8.0