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“In Praise of Painting: Dutch Masterpieces at The Met” is an exhibition well worth seeing, first of all, because it comes to you online, as one cannot see it at the museum for now (due, of course, to ...
The Dutch Golden Age’s Female Painters Finally Receive a Show of Their Own A new exhibition at the National Museum of Women in the Arts spotlights eight unheralded 17th- and 18th-century artists ...
Let's not leave the Dutch Golden Age yet. There is one more thing we must look at before we go. It's Johannes Vermeer's tranquil "View of Delft" (1659–1661). 🎨Johannes Vermeer ...
Five artworks from the Dutch Golden Age are finally returning to their rightful place, more than a decade after they disappeared into the shadowy depths of the illicit art market. The works belong ...
The Dutch Golden Age painting of two boys laughing over beers was stolen from the Hofje van Aerden museum in 1988—and again in 2011. Artnet News August 27, 2020 Share This Article ...
The heirs of a prolific Dutch art collector are demanding that one of the country's top museums return 25 paintings, including eight works by Rembrandt, because they are not on ...
It's worth noting that Ruysch was hardly the only woman painting in the 17th century. Curator Robert Schindler's rediscovery of the little-known work of Rachel's sister, Anna, was one impetus for ...
Art History The Old Masters of Comedy: See the Hidden Jokes in 5 Dutch Artworks There's nowhere better than the Dutch Golden Age if you're after an art historical laugh. Here are our five favorite ...
Ms. Schavemaker used the show’s opening to announce that the Amsterdam Museum will jettison the term “Golden Age” for the era in the 17th century when the Netherlands was a world leader in ...
The exhibition covers a remarkable chapter of art history: the Dutch Golden Age, the 1600s, a period when The Netherlands — then called the Dutch Republic — enjoyed extraordinary riches. Foreign trade ...