Homer

Rembrandt, 1663, Mauritshuis

‘Homer’ is a work by Rembrandt van Rijn (Netherlands, 1606–1669). It is dated 1663. It is part of the collection Mauritshuis. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Baroque’.

It was commissioned by Antonio Ruffo. It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 107 × 82 cm. The work belongs to the genre portrait. The things depicted include Homer and man.

The catalogue has 249 more works by Rembrandt van Rijn.

• The Baroque