But two hundred years before the rise of literary realism, Dutch painters had already made an art of the everyday--pictures that served as a compelling model for the novelists who followed. By the mid ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN14d
Eagle-Eyed Experts Say They've Solved the Mystery of a Missing Masterpiece—Half a Century After It Was StolenWhen a painting by the Flemish artist Pieter Brueghel the Younger disappeared from a Polish museum in 1974, experts assumed it was lost to history. Half a century later, Woman Carrying the Embers has ...
Painting by 17th-century Dutch painter has been researched and restored as part of the Women of the Rijksmuseum project ...
The Bible’s Queen Esther was one of the defining Dutch divas of the 17th century and muse to some of Amsterdam’s greatest ...
Award-winning art critic Laura Cumming challenges the common perception of Dutch art as mere photographic reproduction. In her latest work, she argues that 17th-century Dutch paintings are not ...
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Why Queen Esther was the star in the age of Rembrandt’s AmsterdamAn exhibit at the Jewish Museum shows how the example of Esther inspired artists, artisans and even royalty in the 17th ...
Kremer created a VR museum that put his parents’ art collection online. Here, he tells us about his father’s passion for Old ...
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This Polish Museum Received a Mysterious Package in the Mail—With Missing 17th-Century Tiles InsideInside, the walls of the baths were covered with decorative 17th-century Dutch ceramic tiles in a blue ... display as part of ...
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