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A cast-aside painting in the style of famed 17th century Dutch master Pieter Brueghel the Younger — which long hung hidden behind the door of a home in northern France — is the real deal.
The film explores the life and work of the renowned 17th-century painter Rembrandt van Rijn, highlighting the vibrant art scene of Amsterdam during its Golden Age. It delves into Rembrandt's ...
Food, drink, reading books and raising children – everyday life in the 1600s is the focus of perhaps the biggest exhibition ...
Such is the generall Notion, enclination and delight that these Countrie Native[s] have to Paintings." Ideally, an exhibition of seventeenth century Dutch art would represent not only the three ...
As if splashed onto the wall with a monumental brush, Anne von Freyburg’s installations visualize fabric as gestural, ...
Pollution particles found in Young Woman seated at a Virginal, owned by the Rembrandt collector Thomas Kaplan, are helping to ...
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 ...
The book, celebrated at a recent launch at the Arts & Letters Club of Toronto, is a collection of sonnets – traditionally a 14-line poem that follows one of several specific rhyme schemes – inspired ...