Sotheby's chairman George Wachter heard about a painting that had been gathering dust in the attic of a Connecticut barn for ...

Starr Director of the Research and Academic Program, Clark Art Institute, and lecturer in Art History, Williams College The so-called golden age of Dutch painting in the 1600s coincided with an ...

The so-called golden age of Dutch ... rendition of Dutch society. One painting that I use to think about this is Rembrandt van Rijn's very famous work called Syndics of the Draper's Guild. It's a ...

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Alpers, now 88, went on to become a leading historian of Dutch Golden Age painting ... cosmology. Art is demoted to illustration. In ancient Mesoamerica, for example, the color white represented ...

Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer is known ... The subject of the painting wears a gold coat, with a white material peaking out at the top of her collar. There isn't an exact date of creation that ...

The ‘Dutch Golden Age’ of painting was a period in the 17th century when everything Dutch was on top of the charts. The ‘Dutch Golden Age’ was the giver of masterpieces by some of the most ...

He spent his time chiefly at the Mauritshuis in The Hague and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, studying these wonderful museums’ collections of Dutch paintings from the Golden Age. Miró’s sojourn was ...

Adam and Eve, attributed to the Dutch 16th-century artist Cornelis van Haarlem. courtesy Kaye Spiegler A painting looted by the Nazis during World War II from the collection of Jacques ...

Black and white chalk on blue paper ... the US businessman and co-owner of the renowned Leiden Collection of Dutch Golden Age art. ‘Love and opportunity.’ It was an early passion for Rembrandt that ...

“Thunderclap” is an autobiography in images that doubles as a tour through the art of the Dutch Golden Age, with the aid ... family gatherings in the ice-white air: everything they do is ...

In a work of art by Pieter de Hooch, a Dutch Golden Age painter famous for his genre ... It even appears as if the kicks had the iconic white Nike tick on the inner side of the left shoe - despite ...