A famous group portrait of a city militia, known as the The Night Watch is a monumental painting by Rembrandt van Rijn, considered one of the masterpieces of the Baroque art movement. Created during the 17th century, it exemplifies the dynamic and innovative style of the Baroque period. The painting depicts a group portrait of a militia company, capturing a moment of action and movement. Rembrandt's expert use of light and shadow, his skillful rendering of individual characters, and the dramatic composition showcase the artist's mastery. The Night Watch embodies the Baroque interest in capturing realism, theatricality, and a sense of motion, while also reflecting the social and cultural context of the time. It remains an iconic and influential work in the history of art.