Fig. 1: Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch's costume in The Night Watch. | npj Heritage Science

Fig. 1: Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch's costume in The Night Watch.

From: Illuminating Rembrandt’s Chiaroscuro in The Night Watch: the painting process of Van Ruytenburch’s costume

Fig. 1

a Rembrandt van Rijn, Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq, known as The Night Watch, 1642, oil on canvas (wax-resin lined), 378.4 cm by 453.0 cm, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. b Detail showing Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch, one of the central figures in the composition.

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