Gerrit van Honthorst
Jay Richard Judson
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Description for Gerrit van Honthorst
Paperback. Num Pages: 137 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
Gerrit van Honthorst (1590-1656), known today primarily for his candlelight scenes, was also famous during the seventeenth century for his mythological and historical paintings, and was a favorite of the courts 1 in England, Denmark and the Netherlands. It is my intention here to study his oeuvre in order to determine his contribution to the develop- ment of Dutch painting at that time. In discussing Honthorst, I have chosen only those paintings which are autograph to avoid basing conclusions upon works of questionable attri- bution. The problem paintings which I have decided to be from his hand will be treated ... Read more
Gerrit van Honthorst (1590-1656), known today primarily for his candlelight scenes, was also famous during the seventeenth century for his mythological and historical paintings, and was a favorite of the courts 1 in England, Denmark and the Netherlands. It is my intention here to study his oeuvre in order to determine his contribution to the develop- ment of Dutch painting at that time. In discussing Honthorst, I have chosen only those paintings which are autograph to avoid basing conclusions upon works of questionable attri- bution. The problem paintings which I have decided to be from his hand will be treated ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1956
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
137
Condition
New
Number of Pages
137
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401184090
SKU
V9789401184090
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Ref
99-15
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