Rereading Rembrandt: how the slave trade helped establish the golden age of Dutch painting
The so-called golden age of Dutch painting in the 1600s coincided with an economic boom that had a lot to do with the ...
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Art Thieves Blew Up a Dutch Museum’s Door to Steal an Ancient Golden Helmet From Romania
The blast took place in the middle of the night, allowing the burglars to abscond with four valuable objects connected to ...
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Floral realism blooms in Dutch Masters' inspired exhibit
F'burg artist Nicole Horn traveled to Amsterdam to study body of work of flower painter Rachel Ruysch; 26-piece collection on ...
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Searching for eternity in still-life painting
Moser notes that like Bashō, the 17th-century haiku master (quoting Bashō’s translator), Coorte “ ‘sought a vision of ...
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Lakeland's AGB Museum Hosts One-of-a-Kind Dutch Impressionist Exhibition
The first was 2017’s “Rembrandt’s Academy,” followed by 2020’s “Music & Dance in Painting of the Dutch Golden Age”. Many of the paintings incorporate the Dutch countryside ...
Experts fear thieves will melt 2,400-year-old golden helmet stolen from Dutch museum: ‘It is simply unsellable’
Fears are growing that the band of thieves who blasted their way into the Drents Museum have plans to melt the priceless 2,400-year-old Cotofenesti golden helmet, a treasure of Romania.