In the last 25 years or so, at least four major exhibitions have focused on Rembrandt's early career. Each of these built upon the collection of the host institution(s), and each took a different [...] Read More

Saskia Beranek has written an important study of the images and image-making of one of the most intriguing figures from seventeenth-century Dutch history, Amalia van Solms, Princess of Orange. Amalia [...] Read More

Over the past few decades, publications and exhibitions on Dutch art of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries have slowly but steadily transformed our understanding of this transitional [...] Read More

It was perhaps no coincidence that Govert Flinck first received a monographic study of his life and work well after his friend Jacob Adriaensz Backer (1926), and fellow Rembrandt pupil Philips Koninck [...] Read More

Yannis Hadjinicolaou’s new book introduces its topic, an anonymous seventeenth-century Dutch portrait of Saifuddin, Sultan of the North Moluccan island of Tidore, through the publication most of us [...] Read More