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To scientifically measure Rembrandt’s palette
To find patterns throughout his lifetime
To comment on the life of a great artist
scan Rembrandt’s paintings
write a computer program to measure red/green/blue (RGB) values for each pixel in Rembrandt’s paintings
write a computer program to convert the levels of RGB to hue/ saturation/value (HSV)
The Baroque Period The later period of the Renaissance (1600-1750)
Dynamic look Use of strong diagonals Clashing light and shadows
Rembrandt Early years of happiness Saskia Relative success
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Known as transitional years 1640-1648
Some interesting effects• Winter Scene• Christ at Emmaus
– Very end of transition– Softness
Subtler effects Less contrast in value Less saturation
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the next phase Movement towards classicism
Maturity Appreciation of subtleties Never fully classical Softer
• Inner turbulence• Inner calm
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Baroque Dramatic darks/lights
Two peaks in value Brilliance
Higher mean saturation
Transition Interesting effects
Classicism Integrated darks/lights
Dark peak in value Subtle color
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