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Painted in 1666, "View of Olinda, Brazil, With Ruins of the Jesuit Church" is a masterpiece by Frans Post, one of the first ...
Post would have been one of a tiny handful of European artists who could accurately depict the flora, fauna, and faces of ...
When art conservators in the United Kingdom were cleaning a 17th-century Dutch seascape ... in 1873 when a donor handed over several Dutch landscape paintings. There is no indication that anyone ...
It’s not unusual for conservationists to discover new details in Old Master paintings, but a whole whale? That’s what turned up in Hendrick van Anthonissen‘s 17th-century seascape painting ...
Frans Hals' 1625 oil painting "Portrait of Cunera van ... the era of commercial prosperity known as the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century. Newly independent from the Spanish Empire, and ...
“We wanted to show a Dutch public painting from the 16th and 17th century, and our project group ... gritty-coloured landscapes and church interiors. At the time, the area of Flanders included ...
A professor of 17 th-century ... study of Dutch paintings.” In the book’s introduction, she writes that studies by art historians tend to silo works by subject matter, like landscapes or ...
The Cleveland Museum of Art just acquired an outstanding 17th-century Dutch nautilus cup for $1.5 million from an auction of Rothschild family items offered at Christie’s in New York earlier ...
When art conservators in the United Kingdom were cleaning a 17th-century Dutch seascape ... in 1873 when a donor handed over several Dutch landscape paintings. There is no indication that anyone ...