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Saskia van Uylenburgh, Dutch model and wife of Rembrandt van Rijn (died 1642)

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Saskia van Uylenburgh

Wife of Rembrandt van Rijn

Saskia van Uylenburgh was the wife of painter Rembrandt van Rijn. In the course of her life, she was his model for some of his paintings, drawings, and etchings. She was the daughter of Rombertus Uylenburg, the mayor as well as the justice of the Court of Friesland.
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Rembrandt

Dutch painter and printmaker (1606–1669)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, mononymously known as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman. He is generally considered one of the greatest visual artists in the history of Western art. It is estimated that Rembrandt's surviving works amount to…
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