Netherlandish Art - Reinier J. Baarsen
1600-1700
KORTE INHOUD
This book is the second in a four-part series that paints a picture of Dutch art from the late middle ages to the beginning of the twentieth century. The series provides a broad panorama of the achievements of Dutch painters, draughtsmen, sculptors, gold and silversmiths, glass engravers, weavers, potters, and cabinetmakers over the centuries, illustrating its survey with a selection of works of art taken from the unparalleled collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. This volume, which focuses on the period from 1600 to 1700, places the works from this magnificent period in their historical context and discusses their origins, significance, and distinguishing features.
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2001Uitgever: Yale University Press288 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0300089384ISBN-13: 9780300089387Koop dit boek tweedehands
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The collections in Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum provide the framework for the unique picture of the art of the Golden Age presented in this book. The art produced in the Dutch Republic in the 17th century is illustrated by a wide variety of works by celebrated and lesser-known artists like Hendrick de Keyser, Paulus van Vianen, Frans Hals, Rembrandt van Rijn, Jan Steen, Artus Quellinus, Johannes Vermeer, Willem Kalf and many others. The book also takes a closer look at the historical context, artistic output and...