
Isabella Brant was the first wife of the Antwerp master Peter Paul Rubens, whom she married shortly after his return from Italy in 1609. Just before Anthony van Dyck,...

Isabella Brant was the first wife of the Antwerp master Peter Paul Rubens, whom she married shortly after his return from Italy in 1609. Just before Anthony van Dyck,...

On 27 February 1640, a Flemish Baroque artist Anthony van Dyck (1599—1641) married Mary Ruthven, a lady of a Scottish origin, in England. He portrayed his wife with her...
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Anthony van Dyck (1599—1641) was a successful portraitist and painter of religious and mythological pictures in Antwerp and Italy. He was also an accomplished...

A very successful Flemish painter of his time Anthony van Dyck (1599—1641) was largely responsible for introducing the double or ‘friendship’ portrait to Britain. The...

Nicolaes Maes (1634—1693) was a Dutch painter known for his genre scenes, portraits, religious compositions and the occasional still life. A pupil of Rembrandt in...

This is a copy of a portrait by Anthony van Dyck of Lady Dorothy Sidney, daughter of Robert, 2nd Earl of Leicester. In about 1635, Lady Dorothy Sydney rejected a...

After Rubens, Anthony van Dyck (1599—1641) was the most important Baroque portraitist of his day. He was popular because he made his patrons look just a bit more...