The rise of a new art historian: Wilhelm Bode and the beginnings of modern Rembrandt connoisseurship -- Wilhelm Bode's and Giovanni Morelli's debates about connoisseurship -- Who is Rembrandt? Bode and his protégés in Rembrandt studies -- The Rembrandt decade -- Rembrandt in America -- The contest for authority -- Rembrandt, rediscovered paintings and the debate over method -- Van Dyke and Rembrandt -- The end of an era
Summary
Analyses the scholarly formation of the corpus of Rembrandt paintings in the late 19th-Century
Analysis
Electronic books
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-405) and index