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REMBRANDT Harmenszoon van Rijn: Saskia van Uylenburgh in Arcadian Costume

🖼 Saskia van Uylenburgh in Arcadian Costume, 1635
Oil on canvas
124 × 98 cm
London, United Kingdom

A woman in shimmering silk and feathered hat gazes softly leftward, rendered with luminous brushwork against dark background. The painting celebrates his wife Saskia's beauty while idealizing her as a classical shepherdess, blending Dutch portraiture with Arcadian fantasy.

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