In 1721, the silversmith Willem van Laer entrusted all his professional knowledge to paper in his Weg-wyzer voor aankomende goud en zilversmeden (guide for aspiring gold and silver smiths). Now, 300 [...] Read More
HNA News
‘Johannes Vermeer. On Reflection’ with Xavier Salomon
Online event: 30 November 2021 The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden organizes a seven-part series of online lectures on the occasion of the exhibition Johannes Vermeer. On Reflection. These [...] Read More
Exhibition: Studies in Solitude: The Art of Depicting Seclusion
The social and moral implications of retreating oneself in solitude were vigorously debated in early modern Europe. While the benefits of a solitary state were exalted in the context of scholarly More Info
Agnes Etherington Art Centre Receives Twelve Dutch and Flemish Paintings
The Agnes Etherington Art Centre at Queen’s University in Kingston announced a donation of twelve Dutch and Flemish paintings. The paintings have been gifted by Isabel Bader, the wife of the late Dr. [...] Read More
Het Noordbrabants Museum Acquires a Large Private Collection on Long-Term Loan
Het Noordbrabants Museum in ‘s Hertogenbosch announced a long-term loan agreement with the JK Art Foundation, a Dutch private collection of over 550 works dating from 1500 to the present day. The More Info
Exhibition: Class Society. Everyday Life as Seen by Dutch Masters
With Lars Eidinger and Stefan Marx In the Golden Age of the Netherlands, painting saw a great upswing in view of the country’s strong economic development. Particularly popular were the elegant, More Info