The sitter is likely the 20-year-old Maria Trip. She hailed from an extremely wealthy family involved in the arms trade. Here, she displays her affluence in full...
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The regentesses Clara Abba, Elisabeth van Duynen, and Agatha Munter administered Amsterdam’s leper house, a charitable institution. Dutch painter Ferdinand Bol...
Rembrandt painted Oopjen Coppit (1611—1689), the wife of Maerten Soolmans (see the post from 8th December), when she was pregnant with her first child at the age of 23....
The portraits of Maerten Soolmans and his wife Oopjen Coppit (I’ll post separately), two masterpieces painted in 1634, when Rembrandt was just 28 years old, have been...
In 1662 the fabulously wealthy Trip family moved into the stateliest private residence in all of Amsterdam. Hanging above a mantelpiece in one of the private rooms was...
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...
Eelke Jelles Eelkema (1788—1839) was a Dutch painter of landscapes, flowers, and fruit. Born in Leeuwarden. Worked in Leeuwarden, Haarlem, London, Paris and Amsterdam....
The Flemish painter Pieter Claesz (1596/7—1660), probably came from Berchem, near Antwerp. He moved to Haarlem at an early date, where he married in 1617 and remained...
Ovid described the following scene in his Metamorphoses: on the island of Naxos, Bacchus, the god of wine, chances upon the heartbroken and abandoned Ariadne. He takes...
Frans Hals’s portraits are cheerful and dramatic. He painted lute players, diplomats, politicians and soldiers. They are full of life as if they stepped out of a...
Dutch Still Lifes by Adriaen Coorte 🍑🦋🍓
Artist: Abraham Mignon (1640-1679) Title: Still Life with Flowers and a Watch, 1679 Location: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam @rijksmuseum Music: Florence + The Machine @florence
The composition of this still life is both sumptuous and inventive. German painter Abraham Mignon (1640—1679) set the roemer, the green glass at the left, upside down....
📍Mauritshuis, The Hague. Artist: Daniël Seghers & Thomas Willeboirts Bosschaer. Title: Garland of Flowers surrounding a Sculpture of the Virgin Mary. Year: 1645. 🎼...
A Swiss painter Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702—1789) made this enamel during a visit to Lyon, basing it on one of several portraits of the sovereign he had earlier done in...
Still Life with Flowers in a Glass Vase, 1650-1683 by Jan Davidsz. de Heem @rijksmuseum
Jan Davidsz. de Heem (1606–1683/1684) grew up in Utrecht, where he was apprenticed to floral still-life artist Balthasar van der Ast. He moved to Antwerp after 1631 and...
Roses in Art 🥀
Floral Still Life Paintings 🌺🌼🌸🌷🥀
Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson (1767—1824), was a French Neoclassical painter and pupil of Jacques-Louis David. Girodet painted many portraits, including some of members of...
Landscapes and cityscapes were a very popular art form in the Netherlands during the nineteenth century. By 1841, Charles Leickert (1816—1907), a Dutch Romantic...
In 1636 Bartholomeus van der Helst (1613—1670) was living in Amsterdam, where he became the city’s most successful portraitist from the 1640s due to the patronage of...
Portraits 🤍
Holding an orange in her hand as a reference to the House of Orange, Mary Stuart, Princess of Orange was an English princess. The portrait was painted by the Dutch...
Эта надпись по неизвестным причинам была демонтирована со своего изначального места возле в и перенесены в другое место, напротив Сфотаться с этими знаменитейшеми...
Мы всматриваемся в них, они всматриваются в нас. В этот момент исчезают временные и пространственные границы.
“Потому что тишина должна быть в библиотеке!»
Мы снова встретились... Король светотени Рембрандт и я...#travel
