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The Allure of Rome: Maarten Van Heemskerck Draws the City; Maarten van Heemskerck: 1498–1574

By Tatjana Bartsch, Christien Melzer and Hans-Ulrich Kessler (curators); Ilja M. Veldman (guest curator)

The Allure of Rome: Maarten Van Heemskerck Draws the City
By Tatjana Bartsch, Christien Melzer and Hans-Ulrich Kessler (curators)
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett, April 26 – August 4, 2024
Exhibition catalogue edited by Tatjana Bartsch and Christien Melzer. Munich: Hirmer, 2024. 352 pp, cat. fully illustrated in color. ISBN 978-3-7774-4344-7.

Maarten van Heemskerck: 1498–1574
By Ilja M. Veldman (guest curator)
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar and Teylers Museum and Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, September 28, 2024 – January 19, 2025
Accompanying book by Ilja M. Veldman. Zwolle: WBOOKS, 2024. 303 pp, cat. fully illustrated in color. ISBN 9789462586567.

Review published March 2025

The books under review here support exhibitions of works by the Haarlem artist Maarten van Heemskerck (1498–1574) on the 450th anniversary of his death. With The Allure of Rome, spearheaded by Tatjana [...] Read More

Renaissance im Norden. Holbein, Burgkmair und die Augsburger Kunst im Zeitalter der Fugger | Renaissance in the North: Holbein, Burgkmair and the Age of the Fuggers

By Jochen Sander and Guido Messling (curators)

Frankfurt, Städel Museum, Frankfurt, November 2, 2023 – February 18, 2024; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, March 19 – June 30, 2024
Exh. cat. edited by Guido Messling and Jochen Sander. Munich: Hirmer Verlag, 2023, 360 pp, 287 illus., mostly in color. ISBN 978-3-7774-4203-7 (English), 978-3-7774-4202-0 (German).

Review published February 2025

Along with Nuremberg, Augsburg was a leading center of art production in the early sixteenth century in Upper Germany, one that until recently in the scholarship has tended to play second fiddle to [...] Read More

Revoir Van Eyck: Rencontre avec un chef d’oeuvre. La Vierge du chancelier Rolin

By Sophie Caron (curator)

Paris, Musée du Louvre, March 20 – June 17, 2024.

Exh. cat. Jan van Eyck: La Vierge du chancelier Rolin, edited by Sophie Caron. Paris: Louvre éditions / Lienart, 2024. 240 pp, 160 illus. ISBN 978-2-35906-430-8.

Review published August 2024

Entering the recent Louvre exhibition dedicated to the restored Virgin of Chancellor Nicolas Rolin by Jan van Eyck came with a sense of occasion, even drama. The narrow banners flanking the doorway [...] Read More

EXHIBITION REVIEW: Imagine Me and You: Dutch and Flemish Encounters with the Islamic World, 1450–1750

By Harvard Art Museums, May 18 - August 18, 2024.
Review published July 2024

This summer exhibition features Dutch and Flemish artists portraying Muslims, and Islamic artists, primarily from the Ottoman Empire, depicting Europeans, to show the interaction, formal and informal, [...] Read More

From Scribble to Cartoon: Drawings from Bruegel to Rubens in Flemish Collections

By Virginie D’haene, ed.

[Cat. exh. Museum Plantin-Moretus, Antwerp, November 17, 2023 – February 18, 2024]. Ghent: Artha, 2023. 320 pp, fully illustrated. ISBN 978-94-6436-813-0.

Review published May 2024

In 1548, early in his printing career, Christophe Plantin left Paris for the greater opportunities and resources of Antwerp. There, he established one of the leading printmaking and publishing houses [...] Read More

Dieric Bouts: Creator of Images

By Peter Carpreau (curator)

M Leuven, October 20, 2023 – January 14, 2024

Exh. cat. edited by Peter Carpreau. Veurne: Hannibal Books, 2023. 240 pp, 123 illus. ISBN 978-94-6466-666-3 (Dutch edition), 978-94-6466-681-6 (English edition).

Review published April 2024

In fifteenth-century Leuven, Dieric Bouts (c. 1410/1420-1475) produced high-quality panel paintings that have remained somewhat eclipsed by the oeuvres of figures such as Jan van Eyck and Rogier van [...] Read More

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