

The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business
20220h 53min
8.0
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 |
Production Companies | ARTE, Westend Film & TV |
Production Ccountries | Germany |