Vermeer, Rembrandt and the golden age of Dutch art : masterpieces from the Rijksmuseum /
Priem, Ruud.
Padon, Thomas.
Orr, Lynn Federle,1947-
Sigmond, J. P.
Vancouver Art Gallery.
Rijksmuseum (Netherlands)
Vancouver : Vancouver Art Gallery ; Douglas & McIntyre,
c2009.
"This historic exhibition of masterpieces from the Rijksmuseum, the great national collection of the Netherlands, brings together some of the finest paintings of the Golden Age, as well as a remarkable selection of drawings and decorative arts that not only testify to the artistic sophistication achieved during this period but provide a glimpse into this new society"--Flyleaf.
The golden age / Ruud Priem -- The rise of the republic as a maritime power / Peter Sigmond -- Masterpieces from the Rijksmuseum -- The artists and their world -- Still-life painting and the applied arts -- The city -- The countryside -- Religious images and objects -- Burghers, Regents and Aristocrats -- Scenes of everyday life.
"This historic exhibition of masterpieces from the Rijksmuseum, the great national collection of the Netherlands, brings together some of the finest paintings of the Golden Age, as well as a remarkable selection of drawings and decorative arts that not only testify to the artistic sophistication achieved during this period but provide a glimpse into this new society"--Flyleaf.
Catalogue of an exhibition held at Vancouver Art Gallery, May 9-Sept. 13, 2009.
Vermeer, Johannes.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669.
Rijksmuseum (Netherlands)
Art, Dutch
Art
Vermeer, Rembrandt and the golden age of Dutch art.