Rembrandt. Eaux-fortes. Rome 19th-century explorers and early 20th-century

19th-century explorers and early 20th-century archaeologists were dazzled by this forgotten civilization

Suetonius's text is a masterpiece of vivacity and truthfulness

British Archaeological Reports International Series 1399

our life is only valid if it aspires to the vision of absolute beauty

Rembrandt. Eaux-fortes. Rome 19th-century explorers and early 20th-centuryThe Petit Palais, the Muse des Beaux Arts de la Ville de Paris, is exhibiting a selection of 180 etchings by Rembrandt that have belonged to the museum's collections since the Dutuit brothers' bequest in 1902. This exhibition will be presented as a double tribute: a tribute to Rembrandt, whose four hundredth birthday is being celebrated this year in Europe and the United States, and a tribute to Eugne Dutuit (1807 1886), who brought together some of