CONTENTS Oud Holland (v. 134, no. 2/3) ANNE MARGREET W. AS-VIJVERS Manuscript production in the monastery of St Hieronymusdal in Lopsen, near Leiden ILJA M. VELDMAN Artistic innovation in [...] Read More
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Job Posting: Frans Hals Museum Seeks Director
The Frans Hals Museum is looking for a new general director now that Ann Demeester, after having worked for the museum for eight years, will leave Haarlem on 1 February 2022 to lead the Kunsthaus [...] Read More
Conference: Imaginary places, real territories. Territorial imagery and the creation of Dutch identities (1579-1702)
Dates: October 7-8, 2021 Venue: Online and in Galerie Colbert, Salle Vasari, 2 rue Vivienne 75002 Paris Organizing committee: Suzanne Baverez (EPHE, Ens Paris), Carole Fonticelli (Université [...] Read More
Job Posting: Assistant Professor of Early Global Art History
Texas Christian University seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Early Modern Global Art History (pre-1700). Of particular interest are candidates whose research engages with global connections [...] Read More
Exhibition: Rembrandt’s World. Artists. Burghers. Explorers.
Girl in the Picture Frame and Scholar at His Writing Table by Rembrandt are the jewels of the art collection in The Royal Castle in Warsaw. They are also among the most precious paintings in Poland. More Info
Exhibition: Allart van Everdingen (1621-1675) – The Rugged Landscape
Allart van Everdingen was born in Alkmaar, but lived in Haarlem and Amsterdam for most of his life. He was the younger brother of painter Caesar van Everdingen (1616/1617-1678), to whom Stedelijk More Info
A Restored ‘Gallery of Cornelis van der Geest’ Returns to the Rubens House and Marks the Retirement of Ben van Beneden
Following its restoration, The Gallery of Cornelis van der Geest has returned to the Rubens House in Antwerp. The original paint layer has been exposed again, revealing details that have remained [...] Read More
Exhibition: Icons: Masterpieces from the National Portrait Gallery
In the fall of 2021, the outstanding collection of portraits from the National Portrait Gallery in London will be on display in Leeuwarden. The exhibition Icons: Masterpieces from the National More Info
Exhibition: Vermeer
Johannes Vermeer’s Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window is one of the world’s most famous works from the ‘Golden Age’ of Dutch painting. It was acquired for the collection of the Saxon Elector More Info
Job Posting: Museum Catharijneconvent Seeks Curator of Exhibitions
Museum Catharijneconvent has an opening for a Curator of Exhibitions (32 hours a week). See the Dutch job posting below for more information. The deadline is September [...] Read More
MFA Boston Opens New Galleries of Dutch and Flemish Art on 20 November
The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston announced to open their newly renovated galleries of Dutch and Flemish Art on 20 November 2021. The opening celebrates the launch of the Center for Netherlandish [...] Read More
Rijksmuseum Acquires Boxwood Sculpture Attributed to Claus Sluter
A sculptural work recently acquired by the Rijksmuseum has been attributed to the father of Dutch sculpture, Claus Sluter. In March this year, the museum purchased a boxwood figure of excellent [...] Read More
Focus 1600. Aschaffenburg Symposium on Mannerist Architecture and Fine Arts
Conference 2-4 September 2021, Aschaffenburg Rarely does a conference venue stand so paradigmatically for a topic as, in the case of the new "Focus 1600" conference series, the Mannerist building [...] Read More
Exhibition: Rembrandt in Amsterdam: Creativity and Competition
Rembrandt in Amsterdam: Creativity and Competition is the first exhibition ever to chart the transformative central decades of Rembrandt’s career in the context of the Amsterdam art market, from his More Info
Exhibition: Spätgotik. Aufbruch in die Neuzeit Late Gothic. The Birth of Modernity
Berlin’s Gemäldegalerie is holding the first ever comprehensive exhibition in the German-speaking world on late Gothic art. Featuring some 130 objects – including impressive loans and key works from More Info