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What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt? — Content Guide for Parents

By Richard MühlbergerViking Children's BooksISBN 978067003572448 pages
What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt?

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  • Scary contentBrief
  • ReligionSupportingChristian

Not found

  • Violence
  • Race & culture
  • Profanity
  • Climate
  • Sexual content
  • Gender roles
  • Gender & orientation

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Religion

PRESENT

Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

The work of Rembrandt is studied in this title of the bestselling What Makes a . . . series, now available in a handsome hardcover edition. The composition, line, color, subject matter, of 12 of Rembrandt's most famous paintings are analyzed, while the world he lived and worked in is also explored. Full-color illustrations.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt? appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    One chapter studies Rembrandt's painting of a doctor dissecting a body, which one reader found hard to look at. The book studies several of Rembrandt's paintings of Bible scenes, and its text mentions Jesus, his disciples and the Sea of Galilee.

  • Does What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt? have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt? have scary content?

    Found (Brief): One chapter studies Rembrandt's painting of a doctor dissecting a body, which one reader found hard to look at.

  • Does What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt? have religion?

    Found (Supporting, Christian): The book studies several of Rembrandt's paintings of Bible scenes, and its text mentions Jesus, his disciples and the Sea of Galilee.

  • Does What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt? have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt? have profanity?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt? have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt? have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt? have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt? have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.