The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business (2022)

Cast

• Birgitta Assheuer - Self - Narrator (voice)

Screenplay

• Frauke Schlieckau

Keywords

netherlands, painter, social status, art history, 17th century, painter as artist, famous people, dutch painter, artistic legacy, history and legacy, documentary, art documentary, historical documentary, work of art

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business about?

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.

Who directed The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business?

The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business was directed by Frauke Schlieckau.

Who stars in The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business?

The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business stars Birgitta Assheuer.

How long is The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business?

The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).

What genre is The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business?

The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business is a Documentary, History, TV Movie film.

Where was The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business produced?

The Rembrandt Century: How Art Became Big Business was produced in Germany.