Thursday, 16. September 2004
Topic: ART - on September 16, 2004 at 11:01:00 AM CEST
Wall-eye may have helped Rembrandt's vision
Rembrandt, the 17th-century Dutch master known for his skill in using light to carry perspective, may have been wall-eyed, a U.S. researcher has proposed. An analysis of 36 self-portraits of the great painter suggest he had a strabismus -- a misalignment of one eye that caused it to point slightly outward.
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