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16th Century

Tributes to Maryan W. Ainsworth: Collaborative Spirit: Essays on Northern European Art, 1350-1650

By Anna Koopstra, Christine Seidel, and Joshua P. Waterman, eds.

London: Harvey Miller Publishers and Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2022. 346 pp, 250 color illus. ISBN 978-1-912554-75-1.

Review published December 2022

This marvelous Festschrift’s subtitle Collaborative Spirit captures one of the defining characteristics of Maryan Ainsworth’s celebrated career as a curator, teacher, and prolific scholar. The three [...] Read More

The Stained Glass of Herkenrode Abbey (Corpus Vitrearum, Great Britain, 7)

By Isabelle Lecocq and Yvette Vanden Bemden, with Keith Barley, Alison Gilchrist, Marie Groll, Penny Hebgin-Barnes, John McNeill, and Joseph Spooner

Oxford: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 2021. 618 pp, approx. 650 color illus. ISBN 9780197267189.

Review published December 2022

During the sixteenth century, a wealth of historiated stained glass filled the interiors of religious and secular buildings in the Netherlands, yet only a fraction of these luminous panes remains in [...] Read More

Artists’ and Artisans’ Collections in Early Modern Antwerp: Catalysts of Innovation (Harvey Miller Studies in Baroque Art)

By Marlise Rijks

London: Harvey Miller Publishers, an Imprint of Brepols Publishers, Turnhout, 2021. xvi, 278 pp, 87 ill., mostly colored. ISBN 978-1-912554-05-8.

Review published December 2022

This beautifully produced book is a product of years of extensive research and study of a fascinating subject: the collecting culture in early modern Antwerp, with focus on the collections of artists [...] Read More

Early Colour Printing. German Renaissance Woodcuts at the British Museum

By Elizabeth Savage

London: Paul Holberton Publishing, 2021. 256 pp., more than 150 color ills. ISBN 978-1-911300-75-5.

Review published August 2022

German printmakers of the early sixteenth century were the first to experiment with color printing, using multiple woodblocks for each tone to create composite images, often called “chiaroscuro [...] Read More

Dürer war hier: Eine Reise wird Legende; Dürer’s Journeys: Travels of a Renaissance Artist; Dürer’s Journeys: Travels of a Renaissance Artist. Catalogue Supplement

By Peter van den Brink, editor; Susan Foister and Peter van den Brink, editors.
Review published August 2022

Dürer war hier: Eine Reise wird Legende. Peter van den Brink, editor. Aachen and Petersberg: Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum and Michael Imhof Verlag, 2021. ISBN 978-7319-1136-4. 679 pp. 437 color ills. [...] Read More

Life of Lambert Lombard and Effigies of Several Famous Painters from the Low Countries (1572)

By Lampsonius, Domenicus

Edited and Translated by Edward H. Wouk. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute Publications, 2021, 165 pp., ISBN 9781606067406.

Review published March 2022

In his biography of Liègeois artist Lambert Lombard (1505–1566), Domenicus Lampsonius (1532–1599) laments the dearth of ancient literature available in clear, faithful translations from Latin. Until [...] Read More

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