
One of the most creative and accessible periods of art the world has ever known, the Golden Age is brought to life in an unprecedented series of biographies of the artists active in the Netherlands during the 17th-century. Painters in the Dutch Republic specialized in portraits, domestic genre scenes, still-lives, and landscapes--metaphors of the tiny new country's immense pride and wealth. This b...
Series: Grove Dictionary of Art
Paperback: 350 pages
Publisher: St. Martin's Press (May 2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0312229720
ISBN-13: 978-0312229726
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.2 x 1.1 inches
Amazon Rank: 2464759
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s biographies on all the great masters from Frans Hals to Vermeer to Rembrandt. There are entries on more that 220 artists.This unprecedented book draws together biographies of artists who worked in one of the most exciting and dramatic political eras in France, when Paris became the artistic capital of Europe. It features in-depth studies of such well-known Neo-classical artists as Jacques-Louis David, and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, the artist most revered by his fellow countrymen. Also included are artists of the Romantic Movement, like Delacroix and Gericault, as well as the painters of the Barbizon School, whose plein-air landscapes anticipated those of the Impressionists.