Janwas one of the first artists to depict flower still lifes. He was even nicknamed “Flower Brueghel” or “Velvet Brueghel.” Another famous artist,Pieter Paul Rubens(1577-1640) was his close friend and collaborator. Together they created a number of works where Jan Bruegel...
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn The two artists hailed from Leiden in the Netherlands, a place that Angel describes in his work as “a foster-city of all great spirits.” Gerrit Dou, Self-Portrait, ca. 1665, oil on wood. In describing the artist Dou, Angel concisely summarizes his impression...
. The Dutch — they’re good at photography. There are some very good painters. It’s not really my thing, so it’s not really the thing that I’m going to die on the barricade for this cause. Then up toMondrianandDe StijlandRietveld — those are pretty interesting artists....
17th-Century Dutch Masters Had New View of the Italian LandscapeFor centuries, Italy has attracted artists, painters especially,drawn to its magnificent...Shaw, Kurt
This is that book; but something else too. While many an art historian has delved into the private lives of artists for the purposes of adding colour to the criticism (from Vasari onwards), Moser’s book is a treatise on ambition. Artistic, yes; but worldly too. ‘How much political ski...
We also know when he was married and buried, and civic records from Delft indicate the dates Vermeer was admitted to the painters guild and took out loans. Other records tell that, after his early death, his widow filed for bankruptcy and support for their eight minor (the youngest of elev...
Rembrandt is widely regarded as one of the greatest artists of all time, as few before or since have surpassed this master in terms of capturing the form and innermost emotions of their subjects or the subtle nuances of light and shade. ...
In this article, our editors venture beyond Holland’s best-loved and widely celebrated artists to uncover centuries of Dutch painters you may not know – and the prices their works fetch in the market today. Lucas van Leyden,1494–1533 ...
Masters of light : Dutch painters in Utrecht during the Golden Age See: Peter Schatborn, Drawn to Warmth: 17th-Century Dutch Artists in Italy (Zwolle, 2001), 98-99, fig. O.J. Spicer et al., Masters of Light: ... JA Spicer,LF Orr,MJ Bok - 《Renaissance Quarterly》 被引量: 9...
The Dutch Masters Boxed Set / Rembrandt, Vermeer, Van Dyck, Rubens, Bosch, Bruegel Multiple Formats, Color, Dolby, NTSC Jun 27, 2006 300 minutes The Great Artists chronicles the lives, times and works of the men whose genius has captivated the art world for generations. Informative and enter...