While we commonly acknowledge that disproportionately little attention is given to Netherlandish art of the last quarter of the seventeenth century and to the eighteenth century, rarely does a study [...] Read More
Book Reviews
Two Books on Dutch Travel and Exploration
Rebecca Parker Brienen, Visions of Savage Paradise: Albert Eckhout, Court Painter in Colonial Dutch Brazil. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2006. 288 pp, 17 color, 72 b&w illus. ISBN [...] Read More
Two Books on Rembrandt
Marieke de Winkel, Fashion and Fancy. Dress and Meaning in Rembrandt's Paintings. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, distributed by the University of Chicago Press, 2006. 398 pp, 58 color, 96 [...] Read More
Two Publications on Rembrandt
Ton Broos and Augustinus P. Dierick (eds.), About & Around Rembrandt (Canadian Journal of Netherlandic Studies/ Revue canadienne dʼétudes néerlandaises, XXVIII). Windsor (Ontario), 2007. 242 pp, [...] Read More
Hans Rottenhammer: begehrt – vergessen – neu entdeckt
The organisers of this superb exhibition are to be congratulated. This first monographic show devoted to the German painter and draughtsman Hans Rottenhammer (1564-1625) took place in Lemgo (where [...] Read More
The Later Flemish Pictures in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen
There is no doubt that Christopher White's recently published catalogue of the seventeenth-century Flemish paintings in the collection of H. M. Queen Elizabeth II fills an important gap in the series [...] Read More