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"I really don't expect it will be a deeply substantive meeting because it's not what the Soviets are looking for," said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity. "They are not planning to negotiate with NATO."
As part of a special Harvard exhibit of drawings by the 17th century Dutch master, Rembrandt Van Rijn, and his students, Rembrandt and his School: Drawings from the Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam will be on display at the Sackler Museum through January 28. The exhibit features more than 80...
The Sackler exhibit alternates drawings thought to be genuine Rembrandts with works similar in subject and form that are attributed to his followers. The tantalizing juxtaposition of student and master drawings invites visitors to either agree or disagree with the experts' attributions.
Although the exhibit has been publicized with an emphasis on the attribution perspective, the drawings should also be appreciated for their own sake. They are, above all, supreme examples of technical skill and stand alone as tributes to the Rembrandt style.
Used for study and teaching purposes, the drawings were never meant to be shown publicly as finished art productions. Such sketches capture the artist at his most intimate--they are the diary of an artist's mind at work.