Other painters in this group included Jackson Pollock, Elaine de Kooning, Lee Krasner, Franz Kline, Arshile Gorky, Mark Rothko, Hans Hofmann, Nell Blaine, Adolph Gottlieb, Anne Ryan, Robert Motherwell, Philip Guston, Clyfford Still, and Richard Pousette-Dart. Birthplace: Rotterdam, Netherlands ...
The Dutch interiors as seen by genre painters are always neat (almost shiny), quite spacious, and richly decorated. Many 19th-century thinkers and historians claimed that these paintings were true portraits of people in the Dutch Golden Age and their everyday life, characterized by their chaste ...
Although popular and influential after his death, particularly among 18th- and 19th-century English collectors and painters, Hobbema had little success in his lifetime and was buried a pauper. In the 20th century, he was generally regarded as second only to Ruisdael in importance among Dutch ...
and the painter and architectJacob van Campen. Those considered to be the best painters of that moment from the northern as well as from the southern Netherlands were invited to contribute one or more works to add to this ensemble. Rembrandt was not among these painters; in the extremely well...
Both first studied with his father, Dirck Both, a glass painter, and then withAbraham Bloemaert. From 1638 to 1641 he lived in Rome with his brother Andries; in the latter year he returned to Utrecht, where he became a prominent member of the painters’ guild. His views of the mountain...
By the late 19th century, when the Swiss critic Jacob Burckhardt wrote Netherland Genre Painting (1874), the term was more approving and also was restricted to its current sense. The term is still most popularly used to describe the works of such 17th-century Dutch and Flemish painters as ...
The country is known—not least through the magnificent landscapes of Dutch painters—for its heavy clouds, and on an average day three-fifths of the sky is clouded. Plant and animal life Most wild Dutch plant species are of the Atlantic district within the Euro-Siberian phytogeographic region...
The country is known—not least through the magnificent landscapes of Dutch painters—for its heavy clouds, and on an average day three-fifths of the sky is clouded. Plant and animal life Most wild Dutch plant species are of the Atlantic district within the Euro-Siberian phytogeographic region...
The country is known—not least through the magnificent landscapes of Dutch painters—for its heavy clouds, and on an average day three-fifths of the sky is clouded. Plant and animal life Most wild Dutch plant species are of the Atlantic district within the Euro-Siberian phytogeographic region...