Tattoo artists are carrying Rembrandt's art into a new era — and a new medium

NPR | By Alaena Hunt,

Henry Larson, Megan Lim

Published November 10, 2026 at 4:56 PM EST

The Rembrandt House Museum in Amsterdam hosted an unusual exhibit in recent weeks — a renowned tattoo artist inking the Dutch master's designs on visitors' skin.

Alaena Hunt

Henry Larson

Megan Lim

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