Chapter 18: The Baroque in Flanders and Holland
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A. Flanders

Information on 17th century Flemish painting.

1. Rubens

Image of The Raising of the Cross.

Image of The Arrival of Marie De'Medici in Marseilles.

Image of The Garden of Love.

Image of Landscape with the Chateau Steen.

Rubens' Samson and Delilah.

Images of Rubens' works.

Images of Rubens' works.

Adoration of the Magi.

Nereid and Tritan.

2. Van Dyck

Image of Rinaldo and Armida.

Image of Portrait of Charles I Hunting.

A work by Van Dyck.

Three works by Van Dyck.

3. Jordaens

Image of Homage to Pomona.

Jordaens biography.

One work by Jordaens.

One work by Jordaens.

4. Jan Brueghel

Twenty images of Brueghel the Elder's work.

Sixteen images of Brueghel the Elder's work.

Brueghel's, The Tower of Babel

Many images ofBrueghel's works.

5. Snyders

Image of Market Stall.

B. Holland

Image of The Calling of St. Matthew.

1. Hals

Image of The Jolly Toper.

Image of The Women Regent of the Old Men's Home at Haarlem.

Indepth study of Frans Hals "Portrait of Cornelis Guldewagen."

Seven Hals paintings.

Nine works by Frans Hals.

Eighteen paintings by Frans Hals.

2. Leyster

Image of Boy Playing a Flute.

Judith Leyster's The Concert

3. Rembrandt

Image of the Blinding of Samson.

Image of The Night Watch.

Image of Christ Preaching.

Image of Self Portrait, 1658.

Image of The Return of the Prodigal Son.

In depth site on Rembrandt.

Rembrandt etchings. Text is in Dutch but you can click on the menu and get to the art.

Pen and ink drawing of a lion.

Queen Artemisia by Rembrandt.

4. Landscapes

a. Van Goyen

Image of Pelkus-Poort.

Van Goyen: Biography and images.

Van Goyen seascape.

FiveVan Goyen paintings.

b. Cuyp

Image of View of the Valkhof at Nijmegen.

Van Goyen and Cuyp landscapes to compare.

Five Cuyp paintings.

c. Ruisdael

Image of The Jewish Cemetery.

Ruisdael Landscape painting.

Ruisdael Forest scene.

Three Ruisadael landscapes.

d. Saenredam

Image of Interior of the Choir of St. Bavo's Church at Haarlem.

Saenredam print with description.

Painting of interior of cathedral of Saint John.

Saenredam Choir of St Bavo.

The Cave of Plato engraving by Saeredam.

5. Still Lifes

a. Heda

Heda still life.

Two Heda paintings.

b. De Heem

Image of Still Life with Parrots.

c. Ruysch

Ruysch, Flowers in a Vase.

6. Genre

a. Steen Image of The Feast of St. Nicholas.

One Steen painting.

Seventeen Steen works.

7. Vermeer

Image of The Letter.

Wonderful site on Vermeer.

Ten images of Vermeer's work.

Thirty-five images of Vermeer's work.

Eight Vermeer landscapes and portraits.

Interesting essay on Vermeer and his use of the camera obscure.


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