Rembrandt van Rijn’s painting Sortie of Captain Banning Cocq’s Company of the Civic Guard ______.
a. is a group portrait of the Civic Guard
b. was not received well by the members of the Civic Guard who are obscured in the work
c. included a ghost-like image of his wife who died that same year
d. marked a turning point in the number of commissions Rembrandt received
e. all of these are correct
e. all of these are correct
a. Incorrect. While this painting is a group portrait of the Civic Guard, this is not the complete answer.
b. Incorrect. While this painting was not received well by the members of the Civic Guard who are obscured in the work, this is not the complete answer.
c. Incorrect. While this painting included a ghost-like image of his wife who died that same year, this is not the complete answer.
d. Incorrect. While this painting marked a turning point in the number of commissions Rembrandt received, this is not the complete answer.
e. Correct. This painting was a group portrait of the Civic Guard that was not received well by the patron, included a ghostly image of Rembrandt’s deceased wife, and marked a turning point in his career.
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