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Flemish Art and Architecture, 1585-1700
Hans Vlieghe
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Description for Flemish Art and Architecture, 1585-1700
Paperback. Series: The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 300ill.(100col). BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; AC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 282 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1474.
This beautifully illustrated book provides a complete overview of the art of the Southern Netherlands from 1585 to 1700. The author examines the development of Flemish and specifically Antwerp painting, the work of Rubens and other leading masters, and the Antwerp tradition of specialization among painters as well as the sculpture and architecture of this period. A major moment of artistic culture has been magisterially sketched by one of its leading authorities. -Larry Silver, The Art Book Consistently rewarding . . . a book that is going to transform how Flemish art is understood. -Jeremy Wood, ... Read more
This beautifully illustrated book provides a complete overview of the art of the Southern Netherlands from 1585 to 1700. The author examines the development of Flemish and specifically Antwerp painting, the work of Rubens and other leading masters, and the Antwerp tradition of specialization among painters as well as the sculpture and architecture of this period. A major moment of artistic culture has been magisterially sketched by one of its leading authorities. -Larry Silver, The Art Book Consistently rewarding . . . a book that is going to transform how Flemish art is understood. -Jeremy Wood, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Series
The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300104691
SKU
V9780300104691
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About Hans Vlieghe
Hans Vlieghe is professor of art history at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Louvain) and research director of the Belgian Nationaal Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek at the Rubenianum, Antwerp. He is a member of the editorial board of Corpus Rubenianum and author of several books on Flemish art.
Reviews for Flemish Art and Architecture, 1585-1700
Hans Vlieghe's long-awaited work on Flemish art offers a detailed and comprehensive overview of the art produced in the south Netherlands from the time of partition up to the end of Spanish-Hapsburg rule. As well as examining the output and influence of leading figures such as Rubens and Van Dyke, Dr. Vlieghe provides the historical, social and cultural context for ... Read more