This is the third in a projected series of five catalogues on the Royal Museums' collection of early Netherlandish painting. It follows Cyriel Stroo and Pascale Syfer-d'Olne's volume o n The Master of [...] Read More
Book Reviews
De celebratie van de macht: Presentatieminiaturen en aanverwante voorstellingen in handschriften van Filips de Goede (1419-1467) en Karel de Stoute (1467-1477)
Cyriel Stoo's book, De celebratie van de macht, uses the presentation scenes in Burgundian manuscripts made for Philip the Good and his son Charles the Bold as a starting point, leading the reader [...] Read More
Aelbert Cuyp
The pleasure of losing oneself in the golden world of Aelbert Cuyp is enhanced by total immersion. For this reason viewers of the Cuyp exhibition in Washington, London, and Amsterdam owe the [...] Read More
The Cambridge Companion to Vermeer
This remarkably useful book is part of the rapidly proliferatingCambridge Companion series, which encompasses sub-series in literature, philosophy, music, and beginning last year, history of art. [...] Read More
Allart van Everdingen 1621-1675. First Painter of Scandinavian Landscape
In Allart van Everdingen, 1621-1675. First Painter of Scandinavian Landscape, Alice I. Davies has produced another important monograph. She, in collaboration with Frederic J. Duparc, has also [...] Read More
Reframing Rembrandt, Jews and the Christian Image in Seventeenth-Century Amsterdam
The question of Rembrandt's theological position has occupied Rembrandt specialists for centuries. Michael Zell's important study offers a solution to this problem by situating Rembrandt's religious [...] Read More