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* In the Creator/JohnChristopher [[AfterTheEnd post-apocalyptic]] novel ''Literature(/{{Beyond The Burning Lands}}'', the protagonist explores the crumbling ruins of a pre-disaster mansion and finds one of Rembrandt's paintings still hanging on a wall. The artist's name means nothing to him, but he recognizes the talent on display.

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* In the Creator/JohnChristopher [[AfterTheEnd post-apocalyptic]] novel ''Literature(/{{Beyond The Burning Lands}}'', ''Literature/BeyondTheBurningLands'', the protagonist explores the crumbling ruins of a pre-disaster mansion and finds one of Rembrandt's paintings still hanging on a wall. The artist's name means nothing to him, but he recognizes the talent on display.
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* In ''ComicBook/DeKiekeboes'' album ''Hotel O'' all the hotel rooms have names of painters. A famous pop star stays in the ''Rembrandt'' room, guarded by his two bodyguards at night, nicknamed his ''Nightwatch''.

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* In ''ComicBook/DeKiekeboes'' album ''Hotel O'' all the hotel rooms have names of painters.{{painters}}. A famous pop star stays in the ''Rembrandt'' room, guarded by his two bodyguards at night, nicknamed his ''Nightwatch''.

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* The pop band The Rembrandts, best known for the theme song from ''Series/{{Friends}}'' lent their name from him.

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* ''Series/InterviewWithTheVampire2022'': One of the paintings in the dining room of the Dubai penthouse apartment is ''The Storm on the Sea of Galilee''.

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* The pop band The Rembrandts, best Rembrandts (best known for the theme song from ''Series/{{Friends}}'' lent their name from ''Series/{{Friends}}'') named themselves after him.
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His ''Art/TheNightWatch'' {{painting|s}} has its own [[ReferencedBy/TheNightWatch page]].
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* Illustrator Creator/AkihikoYoshida names him as one of his major influences and it shows with his use of earth tones.

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* He appears in an album of ''ComicBook/GillesDeGeus''.
* He also played a major part in the ''ComicBook/SuskeEnWiske'' adventure ''De Nachtwachtbrigade''.
* In ''ComicBook/DeKiekeboes'' album ''Hotel O'' all the hotel rooms have names of painters. A famous pop star stays in the ''Rembrandt'' room, guarded by his two bodyguards at night, nicknamed his ''Nightwatch''.
* In ''Recap/AsterixAndTheSoothsayer'' the soothsayer dissects a fish while ComicBook/{{Asterix}} and the other villagers watch him. This is a shout-out to Rembrandt's famous painting of ''The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp''.

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* ''Literature/SixteenThirtyTwo'': A young Rembrandt is a minor character in the series, and is depicted as going through something of a personal crisis after having his life's work shown to him in the time-travellers' books. In the end, he decides to re-make his paintings, but updated (for example, the "new" ''Night Watch'' carries pump-action shotguns and the new "Anatomy Lesson" is taught by a woman in modern doctor's whites) and let history decide which ones they like better. [[{{Defictionalization}} Several of the "new" paintings show up as covers for books in the series]].
* In the Creator/JohnChristopher [[AfterTheEnd post-apocalyptic]] novel ''Literature(/{{Beyond The Burning Lands}}'', the protagonist explores the crumbling ruins of a pre-disaster mansion and finds one of Rembrandt's paintings still hanging on a wall. The artist's name means nothing to him, but he recognizes the talent on display.

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* The pop band The Rembrandts, best known for the theme song from ''Series/{{Friends}}'' lent their name from him.

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* In the webcomic ''Webcomic/GirlGenius'', a guy named "R. Van Rijn" is remembered as one of the most brilliant [[MadScientist Sparks]] ever seen in Europa, even 200 years after his death.

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