Author: BOL / FLINCK - Dickey, Stephanie S. & Eric Jan Sluijter, Hilbert Lootsma, Ann Jensen Adams, Jasper Hillegers, et al:
Title: Ferdinand Bol and Govert Flinck. New research.
Description: October 2017, (23 x 28 cm), 224 pp. Dutch text, ca. 150 colour ills., paperback. ¶ This book presents sixteen essays exploring the work of Ferdinand Bol and Govert Flinck. Authors from six different countries come together to investigate form, content, and context from a variety of perspectives. Eric Jan Sluijter examines how changing patterns of patronage contributed to both artists' stylistic evolution. Hilbert Lootsma traces the rise and fall of their critical fortunes from their own time until today. Ann Jensen Adams situates their work in the shifting market for portraiture. Jasper Hillegers explores the origins of Flinck's career in the Leeuwarden studio of Lambert Jacobsz. Other authors present contextual en technical analyses of individual paintings. Portrait identities are revealed, painterly tricks uncovered, and both artists are shown to be influential teachers and members of an intellectual community in which art an theatre were closely linked. The essays shed new light on the methods and motivations of two artists who began as Rembrandt's acolytes but soon became his rivals.
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Title: Ferdinand Bol and Govert Flinck. New research.
Description: October 2017, (23 x 28 cm), 224 pp. Dutch text, ca. 150 colour ills., paperback. ¶ This book presents sixteen essays exploring the work of Ferdinand Bol and Govert Flinck. Authors from six different countries come together to investigate form, content, and context from a variety of perspectives. Eric Jan Sluijter examines how changing patterns of patronage contributed to both artists' stylistic evolution. Hilbert Lootsma traces the rise and fall of their critical fortunes from their own time until today. Ann Jensen Adams situates their work in the shifting market for portraiture. Jasper Hillegers explores the origins of Flinck's career in the Leeuwarden studio of Lambert Jacobsz. Other authors present contextual en technical analyses of individual paintings. Portrait identities are revealed, painterly tricks uncovered, and both artists are shown to be influential teachers and members of an intellectual community in which art an theatre were closely linked. The essays shed new light on the methods and motivations of two artists who began as Rembrandt's acolytes but soon became his rivals.
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Price: EUR 39.95 = appr. US$ 43.42 Seller: Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.
- Book number: 6856
- Book number: 6856
See more books from our catalog: Monografieën / Monographs