Associations to the word «Rembrandtesque»

Noun

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Wiktionary

REMBRANDTESQUE, adjective. (nonstandard) Resembling or similar to the effects and/or techniques of Rembrandt van Rijn, especially in chiaroscuro.

Dictionary definition

REMBRANDTESQUE, adjective. In the manner of Rembrandt.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats