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17th-Century Dutch Republic

Stories in Gilded Frames: Dutch Seventeenth-Century Paintings with Biblical and Mythological Subjects

By Lyckle de Vries

Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2016. 304 pp, 100 color illus. ISBN 978-94-629-8147-8.

Review published February 2018

Not surprisingly, the most respected genre of art, which appealed to the wealthiest and most educated buyers and fetched the highest prices for Dutch painters in the seventeenth century, was history [...] Read More

Drawing and the Senses. An Early Modern History (Harvey Miller Studies in Baroque Art)

By Caroline O. Fowler

Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2016. 178 pp, 119 col. illus. ISBN 978-1-909400-39-9.

Review published January 2018

Caroline O. Fowler’s thoughtful study of early modern printed drawing books through the lens of the senses is a compelling contribution to the study of drawing both north and south of the Alps. The [...] Read More

Adriaen van de Velde: Dutch Master of Landscape

By Bart Cornelis and Marijn Schapelhouman

[Cat. exh. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, June 24 – September 25, 2016; Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, October 12, 2016 – 15 January 15, 2017.] London: Paul Holberton Publishing, 2016. 228 pp, 211 color and 33 b&w illus. ISBN 978-1-907372-96-4.

Review published December 2017

Adriaen van de Velde (1636–1672) has long been admired by art historians for his delicate landscapes with their sensitive lighting and exquisite staffage, but the Dutch artist is not known with a [...] Read More

Painting Beauty: Caesar van Everdingen (1616/1617-1678)

By Christi M. Klinkert and Yvonne Bleyerveld, eds.

Cat. exh. Stedlijk Museum, Alkmaar, September 24, 2016 – January 22, 2017. Zwolle: Waanders, 2016. 208 pp, 150 colored illus. ISBN 978-94-6262-108-4.

Review published October 2017

Halfway through a painting career spanning nearly forty years Caesar van Everdingen (1616/17 – 1678; active 1636 – 1673) created an unusual portrait historié depicting Diogenes Looking for an Honest [...] Read More

Denkende Körper – Formende Hände: Handeling in Kunst und Kunsttheorie der “Rembrandtisten” (Actus et Imago, Berliner Schriften für Bildaktforschung und Verkörperungsphilosophie, XVIII)

By Yannis Hadjinicolaou

Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2016. 410 pp, 50 illus. ISBN 978-3-11-043885-7.

Review published October 2017

Yannis Hadjinicolaou’s book, based on his PhD thesis, is concerned with Rembrandtesque handeling in the works of those students of Rembrandt who adhered to their master’s style after it began to go [...] Read More

Genre Paintings in the Mauritshuis

By Ariane van Suchtelen and Quentin Buvelot

Zwolle: Waanders Publishers, 2016. 407 pp, 80 b&w, 320 color illus. ISBN 978-94-6262-094-0.

Review published October 2017

This volume is the latest addition to an exemplary series of collection catalogues that the Mauritshuis launched in 1993. It follows the same high standards of scholarship and production as the [...] Read More

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