A View of Delft: Vermeer Then and Now |
Anthony Bailey ISBN: 0712664726 Vermeer has always been considered the most elusive of great artists, but this work tracks him down in his home town. It takes the reader back to 17th-century Delft, and gives a portrait of Vermeer, the Protestant who married a prosperous Catholic girl...(read more) |
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Art in the Making: Rembrandt |
David Bomford, Jo Kirby, Roy Ashok, Ruger Axel, Raymond White ISBN: 1857093569 "Art in the Making: Rembrandt", which appeared in 1988, was a groundbreaking publication. The first of the award-winning "Art in the Making" series of catalogues and related exhibitions, it presented the results of research into the...(read more) |
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Complete Letters of Vincent Van Gogh |
Vincent Van Gogh ISBN: 0821226304 Sorry - no summary available. |
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Dutch Art: An Encyclopedia |
Sheila D. Muller ISBN: 0815300654 "Dutch Art" offers a complete survey which documents a great tradition in its entirety, and compliments art history with the appropriate cultural history and setting. |
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Dutch Dare: Contemporary Photography from the Netherlands |
Julika Rudelius (Illustrator), Vivianne Sassen (Photographer), Martine Stig (Photographer) ISBN: 9056625489 Published by the Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAi Uitgevers/ (Aug...(read more) |
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Enchanting the Eye: Dutch Paintings of the Golden Age |
Christopher Lloyd ISBN: 1902163907 The Royal Collection contains some of the finest Dutch paintings of the 17th century in existence. This book provides the reader with an accessible and illustrated guide to the subject and to the major works from the period in the Royal Collection. |
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Holland from the Top |
Karel Tomei ISBN: 9055943029 Our habit of looking straight ahead provides only a one-dimensional view of our world and lives. This spectacular collection of photographs provides a unique view of an entire country. Taken from above, the pictures show how Holland looks from the air. |
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Masters of Dutch Painting: The Detroit Institute of Arts |
George S. Keyes, Susan Donahue Kuretsky, Axel Ruger, Arthur K. Wheelock ISBN: 1904832040 Sorry - no summary available. |
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Rembrandt's Eyes |
Simon Schama ISBN: 0140288414 For Rembrandt, as for Shakespeare, all the world was indeed a stage, and he knew in exhaustive detail the tactics of its performance: the strutting and mincing, the wardrobe and face-paint, the full repertoire and gesture and gimace, the flutter of...(read more) |
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The Art of the Dutch Republic 1585-1718 |
Mariet Westermann ISBN: 1856694437 The artistic culture of the Dutch republic in the seventeenth century has given us some of the most familiar and best-loved examples of European painting. In this fresh and readable account, Westermann describes this art as it was experienced by the...(read more) |
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The Hague School Book |
John Sillevis, Anne Tabak ISBN: 9040090378 An overview of all of the artists who belonged to the Hague School, the Dutch masters of the 19th century. |
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The Hague School Book |
John Sillevis, Anne Tabak ISBN: 9040090378 An overview of all of the artists who belonged to the Hague School, the Dutch masters of the 19th century. |
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The Yellow House |
Martin Gayford ISBN: 0670914975 Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Nine Turbulent Weeks in Arles. From October to December 1888, Paul Gauguin shared a home in Arles with Vincent van Gogh. This was, without doubt, the most celebrated cohabitation in art history: never, before or since have two...(read more) |
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Van Gogh and Britain: Pioneer Collectors |
Martin Bailey ISBN: 1903278775 Contains research on the early British collectors of paintings by Van Gogh. |
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Vermeer's Camera: Uncovering the Truth Behind the Masterpieces |
Philip Steadman ISBN: 0192803026 Over 100 years of speculation and controversy surround claims that the great seventeenth-century Dutch artist, Johannes Vermeer, used the camera obscura to create some of the most famous images in Western art. This book is an intellectual detective...(read more) |
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Willem De Kooning: Garden in Delft |
David Anfam ISBN: 0974960713 Landscapes 1928-1988. |
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