A History of European Art
skill of a master. Note the repetition of oval shapes and the contrast between the fall of the watch key chain and the curve of ...
Lecture 33: Dutch Painting in the 17 th Century auction in 1822, it was aptly described in the sales catalogue: “[It] shows the ...
Jan Steen: As the Old Ones Sing, so the Young Ones Pipe (Merry Company), 1665, oil on canvas, 4’ 4 ¾” x 5’ 4 ¼” (134 x 163 cm), ...
Lecture 34: Rembrandt Rembrandt ...................................................................................... Lecture 3 ...
By 1631, he was back in Amsterdam and his career began in earnest, especially as an increasingly in-demand portrait painter. The ...
Lecture 34: Rembrandt pulled Samson down and locked his arms around his quarry. The soldier on top grasps Samson’s beard with hi ...
Frans Banning Coq. The popular title is misleading; the scene does not take place at night. The name was given to the painting a ...
Lecture 34: Rembrandt At one time, much was made about the un-idealized body of Bathsheba, but the natural beauty of this life-s ...
The Self-Portrait as the Apostle Paul (1661) is a splendid late self-portrait, by an artist famous for his self-portraits. Why d ...
Lecture 34: Rembrandt The Jewish Bride, 1668–69, oil on canvas, 4’ x 5’ 5 ½” (121.5 x 166.5 cm), Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Net ...
Poussin and Claude—The Allure of Rome ..................................... Lecture 35 From the middle of the 15th century Italy ...
Lecture 35: Poussin and Claude—The Allure of Rome are quite strong between the two paintings, especially in the dignity of the s ...
In the right corner are Crocus and Smilax. For his impatience, Crocus was turned into the À ower that bears his name, while she ...
Lecture 35: Poussin and Claude—The Allure of Rome The subject was sometimes considered an Old Testament anticipation or prototyp ...
Another French artist who spent his career in Rome was Claude Lorrain (1600–1682). He was born Claude Gellée, near Nancy in Lorr ...
Lecture 35: Poussin and Claude—The Allure of Rome had been born. The domed temple of Apollo predicts the Roman Pantheon, referri ...
Winter (The Deluge), 1660–64, oil on canvas, 3’ 10 ½” x 5’ 3” (118 x 160 cm), Musée du Louvre, Paris, France. Raphael: Baldassar ...
Lecture 36: Baroque Painting in Spain Baroque Painting in Spain .............................................................. L ...
Our ¿ rst example is The Burial of Count Orgaz (1586). It is apparent in this famous painting that El Greco used two different s ...
Lecture 36: Baroque Painting in Spain seems insubstantial, except the strong colors of Christ’s robes of rose and blue and the a ...
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