Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. 255 pp, 87 b&w illus. ISBN 0-521-62037-6
While there is scarcely a shortage of scholarly publications focused directly upon the various aspects of Albrecht Dürer’s life and work – such studies had already reached gargantuan proportions prior [...] Read More
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1999. 317 pp, 385 illus., mostly in colour, ISBN 0-300-07220-1
This attractive volume presents the impressive sixteenth-century holdings of London’s National Gallery, offering numerous art historical perspectives from which to appreciate its works. The paintings, [...] Read More
[Cat. Exh., Musée des Arts Anciens, Namur, May 13 – November 1, 2000]. Namur: Musée des Arts Anciens du Namurois, 2000. 288 pp, 282 illus., 179 in colour, 38 drawings and tables
This is the catalogue of a comprehensive exhibition on Herri met de Bles and his artistic entourage, held at the Musée des Arts Anciens du Namurois, Namur, May 13 – November 1, 2000. The exhibition [...] Read More
Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2000. 348 pp, 48 b&w illus. ISBN 3-525-47900-X
Why did the motif of landscape develop from a backstage prop into a self-sufficient genre in Flemish painting around the middle of the sixteenth century? What did this mean to the contemporary viewer? [...] Read More
Ausgburg: Wilfner, 1999. 477 pp, 167 b & w illus. ISBN 3-89639-157-7
A condensed version of the author’s prodigious doctoral dissertation (University of Bamberg, 1987), this still quite sizeable book examines and contextualizes the life and work of Burkhard Engelberg [...] Read More
[Cat. Exh., Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm; The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles] Zwolle: Waanders, 1998. 312 pp, 234 illus. in colour and b&w, ISBN 0- 89236-553-6
Adriaen de Vries, sculptor to royal courts and wealthy cities, is the subject of the recent exhibition in Amsterdam, Stockholm, and Los Angeles; the accompanying catalogue is the first lengthy [...] Read More