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Publisher: J. Paul Getty | 1995 | ISBN: 0892363428 | English | PDF | 94 web pages | 5.eight Mb
| “ | Anthony van Dyck’s portrait of Thomas Howard was created in the course of the artist’s very first check out to London and marked the starting of van Dyck’s brilliant international career. Thomas Howard, a well known member of the courtroom of King James I, was to turn out to be a single of the most enlightened collectors and patrons England has ever known. In this probing study, Christopher White supplies a historical past each of Thomas Howard and van Dyck, the artist whose canvases set up the grand custom of portraiture in England and on the Continent. Illustrated with more than fifty reproductions, sixteen in shade, this volume gives not only a complete study of an essential painting but also a search at how excellent collections are fashioned and excellent creative professions are released. Anthony van Dyck: Thomas Howard, The Earl of Arundel is portion of the Getty Museum Research on Art sequence, created to introduce specific artworks or modest groups of connected performs to a wide community with an curiosity in the heritage of art. Every monograph is composed by a major scholar and functions a shut dialogue of its subject as well as a detailed evaluation of the broader historical and cultural context in which the function was designed. | †|
The Sitter
The Artist in Antwerp
The Artist in London
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Christopher White is Director of Oxford University’s Ashmolean Museum and Professor of the Artwork of the Netherlands at Oxford. He is the author of quite a few publications on Dutch and Flemish art, which includes the two-volume examine Rembrandt as an Etcher Dürer: The Artist and His Drawings Dutch Paintings in the Collections of Her Majesty the Queen and Peter Paul Rubens: Guy and Artist.
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