The glory of the Golden Age : Dutch art of the 17th century.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextAmsterdam : Rijksmuseum, Waanders : c2000Description: 366 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 30 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9040094373 (hardback :v. 1)
  • 9040094349 (paperback : v. 1)
Other title:
  • Dutch art of the 17th century
  • Dutch art of the seventeenth century
Subject(s): Summary: Rarely has painting experienced such a period of achievement as in the Dutch Republic of the 17th century, the century which has become known as the Golden Age. Thousands of painters of varying talent were active during this century, producing several million paintings altogether. The production of decorative art - ceramics, glass, silver and furniture - achieved new heights too; only sculpture lagged behind at first.
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Volume one accompanies an exhibition held at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, April 15 - September 17, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Rarely has painting experienced such a period of achievement as in the Dutch Republic of the 17th century, the century which has become known as the Golden Age. Thousands of painters of varying talent were active during this century, producing several million paintings altogether. The production of decorative art - ceramics, glass, silver and furniture - achieved new heights too; only sculpture lagged behind at first.

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