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Tag Archives: Dutch painting
ORANGE LIGHT DISTRICT
On a narrow, low lying strip of coastal country in Northern Europe, scarcely two hundred miles long, a country so water logged that enemies and rivals spoke of it as mud flat, there arose in the seventeenth century one of … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Adam van Breen, Cornelisz Verspronck, Diego Velazquez, Dutch Golden Age, Dutch painting, Frans Hals, Hugo Grotius, Jacob Cats, Jan Steen, Jan Vermeer, Joost van den Vondel, Paulus van Hillegaart, Pieter van den Keere, Rembrandt, Velazquez, Vermeer, Vondel
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NOT A COURT JESTER
Even more extremely than most great painters, Pieter Bruegel the Elder exists at two levels. At the popular one, his rollicking peasants are taken at face value and bought by the thousands in reproduction. A curious and delightful painter; obvious … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Abraham Ortelius, Albrecht Durer, Dutch painting, Frans Hogenberg, Goltzius, Jacob Wisse, Jonathan Jones, Jonathan Jones Guardian, Peter Paul Rubens, Pieter Bruegel, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Plantin, Rubens
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