Researchers found a compound in one of Rembrandt’s works that has never been detected in a finished painting before. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has spent the last few years carefully studying its ...

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Data scientists have long tried to quantify the artist's creative genius. This spring, one project came closer than any other. For years, curators have attempted to use the latest technology to help ...

Although Rembrandt died in 1669, his artistic legacy lives on in the shape of an ambitious high-tech painting project. Unveiled in Amsterdam Tuesday “The Next Rembrandt” was crafted by an unlikely duo ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — After a CSI-style investigation and restoration spanning eight years, the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague has declared that one of its star paintings really is by Dutch ...

This year marks the 350th anniversary of Rembrandt van Rijn’s death, but there is still much to learn about the Dutch master’s paintings. Now a team in Europe, led by Delft University of Technology’s ...

Art conservators and historians study works of famous artists to, among other things, discover the artists' secret paint recipes. Now, using an imaging mass spectrometric technique, European ...

VISUAL artists of all ages and levels of experience in Yeppoon will have the chance to fine-tune their oil painting skills in a series of workshops. The workshops will be run by award-winning artist ...

Scientists may be one step closer to revealing a hidden portrait behind a 380-year-old Rembrandt painting. The masterpiece, "Old Man in Military Costume" by Dutch painter Rembrant Harmenszoon van Rijn ...