What The Next Rembrandt means for the advertising industry
It's truly uncanny to look at: a small portrait of a brown-eyed man in a soft-brimmed hat, staring out at the viewer in three-quarter profile. You don't need to be a trained art historian to guess that it's a painting from the Dutch Golden Age – and something about the ethereal golden glow, loose brushwork and the subject's soulful expression might make you wonder if it's a painting from the master himself: Rembrandt van Rijn.
The Next Rembrandt
But the painting isn't hanging in a great gallery –...