Powerful emperors, flamboyant aristocrats and well-to-do citizens. Never before have so many European Renaissance portraits been brought together in the Netherlands. In the autumn of 2021, more than a More Info
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Exhibition: Frans Hals: The Male Portrait
Frans Hals (c.1582/3–1666) is one of the greatest masters of the Dutch Golden Age, praised by his contemporaries for his capacity to paint lifelike portraits that seem ‘to live and breathe’. In More Info
Call for Papers: KIK-IRPA Bulletin, No. 37
The Bulletin of the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage is a scientific journal dedicated to the study, conservation and scientific analysis of Belgian cultural and artistic heritage. The first [...] Read More
Job Posting: Curator at Rijksmuseum Twenthe in Enschede
Rijksmuseum Twenthe has an opening for a curator with a specialization in Old Masters or modern art (full-time, 36 hrs/wk). The deadline is 1 October. More information is available on the museum [...] Read More
Job Posting: AGO Thomson Curatorial Fellowship in European Art
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) seeks applications for the AGO Thomson Curatorial Fellowship in European Art. This is a two-year position that trains a doctoral candidate or recent doctorate to [...] Read More
Art Institute of Chicago Virtual Conversation: Rethinking the 17th-Century Dutch Galleries
Join Jacquelyn N. Coutré, Eleanor Wood Prince Associate Curator of Painting and Sculpture of Europe; Jonathan Tavares, Associate Curator of Applied Arts of Europe; and Jamie Gabbarelli, Prince Trust [...] Read More
The Kroniek van Museum Het Rembrandthuis Available in Digital Form
The scholarly periodical with five new articles is now online on the website of The Rembrandt House Museum. The first digital issue of the Kroniek, the periodical of The Rembrandt House Museum [...] Read More
In Memoriam: Arnout Balis (1952-2021)
Historians of Netherlandish Art mourns the death of the great scholar and connoisseur Arnout Balis. A beautiful memorial notice has been jointly posted by the Rubenianum, the Center Rubenianum, and [...] Read More
Boston University Online Lecture by Christopher Atkins, Director of MFA’s Center for Netherlandish Art
Christopher Atkins, Director of the MFA’s Center for Netherlandish Art, presents "Reframing Dutch and Flemish Art at the MFA’s Center for Netherlandish Art: Issues of Globalization and Legacies of [...] Read More
Exhibition: Changing Forms: Metamorphosis in Myth, Art, and Nature, 1650–1700
Vassar College’s Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center will present the exhibition Changing Forms: Metamorphosis in Myth, Art, and Nature, 1650–1700, on view September 28 through December 19, 2021 in the More Info
HNA Podcast Series
We are excited to launch HNA’s new podcast series, hosted by Angela Jager and Marsely Kehoe, which brings art historians and related scholars into conversation to highlight new work and [...] Read More
Nominations Sought for Three HNA Board Positions
The Nomination Sub-Committee of HNA seeks nominations and self-nominations for three board positions due to fall vacant in February 2022. Board member responsibilities include attendance at two [...] Read More
New double issue of Oud Holland published (v. 134, no. 2/3)
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
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