Fifteen years after the appearance of its summary catalogue of European paintings, the Nationalmuseum’s former research curator Görel Cavalli-Bjorkman presents the fruits of focused research and [...] Read More
Book Reviews
Jean Del Cour Featured in Two Catalogues
Michel Lefftz, Jean Del Cour 1631-1707. Un émule du Bernin à Liège. [Cat. exh. Église Saint-Barthélemy, Liège, October 19, 2007 – February 3, 2008.] Brussels: Édition Racine, 2007. 192 pp, 249 illus. [...] Read More
Munuscola Amicorum. Contributions on Rubens and his Colleagues in Honour of Hans Vlieghe (Pictura Nova, 10)
Munuscola Amicorum – friends’ little gifts – is the title of a two-volume, densely written tribute to an admired and productive art historian: Hans Vlieghe. Your reviewer would have gladly added his [...] Read More
Henry VIII and the Art of Majesty. Tapestries at the Tudor Court
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Florissant: Bijdragen tot de kunstgeschiedenis der Nederlanden (15de – 17de eeuw). Liber Amicorum Carl Van de Velde
The writings of Carl Van de Velde are well-known to all students of Netherlandish art. The publication Florissant – its title a play on one of Van de Velde’s favorite subjects – serves as a [...] Read More
Early Engravers and their Public. The Master of the Berlin Passion and Manuscripts from Convents in the Rhine-Maas Region, ca. 1450-1500
Ursula Weekes’s book on early Northern engravings focuses on the ambit of a particular printmaker, the Master of the Berlin Passion. This fine study does not attempt to treat all prints by the Master [...] Read More