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The exhibition of some of Rembrandt's works, beginning today at the Fogg Museum, is perhaps one of the most unusual ever shown in this country. No pains have been spared in assembling a collection to show every phase of the great artist's many-sided career. Private collections in New York and elsewhere have been drawn upon and works not generally accessible to the public are being exhibited almost, for the first time. Examples of some of Rembrandt's finest etchings his religious paintings, His landscapes, his portraits, early and late, one of his rare mythological subjects, have been procured; and his drawngs, especially interesting in giving a direct spontaneous expression of the artist's thought. The result is a remarkable reflection of Rembrandt's great power, his humanness and his divergent appeal.
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