Although artists did not directly paint the transatlantic slave trade ... One painting that I use to think about this is Rembrandt van Rijn’s very famous work called Syndics of the Draper ...

Five years after the start of an intensive examination of Rembrandt’s The Night Watch ... “The entire life of the 400-year-old painting is becoming visible again,” Casper van der Kruit ...

This is when many of the most famous Dutch painters worked, such as Rembrandt van Rijn and Johannes ... Although artists did not directly paint the transatlantic slave trade, in my book I argue ...