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Exposition : « Clouds, Ice, and Bounty. The Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Collection of Seventeenth-Century Dutch and Flemish Paintings », Washington, National Gallery, 17 octobre 2021-27 février 2022

Depicting a rich cross section of 17th-century Dutch and Flemish life and culture, this exhibition brings together 25 paintings acquired through the generosity of the Lee and Juliet Folger Fund over the past two decades, supplemented by one painting from Lee and Juliet Folger’s personal collection. Assembled with care and passion, the collection includes landscapes by Jacob van Ruisdael and Salomon van Ruysdael, winter scenes by Jan van Goyen and Adam van Breen, genre paintings...

Parution : Michael Zell, « Rembrandt, Vermeer, and the Gift in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art », Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press, 2021

This book offers a new perspective on the art of the Dutch Golden Age by exploring the interaction between the gift’s symbolic economy of reciprocity and obligation and the artistic culture of early modern Holland. Gifts of art were pervasive in seventeenth-century Europe and many Dutch artists, like their counterparts elsewhere, embraced gift giving to cultivate relations with patrons, art lovers, and other members of their social networks. Rembrandt also created distinctive works to function...

Appel à contribution : « The Envy of some, the Fear of others, and the Wonder of all their Neighbours. Seventeenth-Century Foreign Insights on Dutch Art », Genève, Université de Genève, 17-19 mars 2022, date limite le 15 septembre 2021

In his Observations upon the United Provinces of the Netherlands (1668), William Temple was commenting on the inhabitants that he met in the Dutch Republic during his diplomatic journey of 1668, but might it also reflect foreigners’ views on Dutch art ? During the opening conference of the research project « A Golden Age? Rethinking 17th-century Dutch painting, » funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (University of Geneva) in 2018, we sought to understand under what...

Exposition : « Smell the Art. Fleeting – Scents in Colour », La Haye, Mauritshuis, jusqu’au 29 août 2021

Have you ever wondered what an Amsterdam canal smelled like 400 years ago? It would have been pretty grim: excrement, waste materials and all kinds of filth were dumped into the water. The same water that poorer housewives then did their laundry in. Personal and general hygiene were far from what they are today. People were convinced that foul smells could harm their health. Luckily there were all kinds of tricks for disguising unpleasant smells...

Exposition : « Forged Together. Masters in Silver », Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, jusqu’au 17 janvier 2021

The Tax and Customs Museum opens again on 9 June 2020. Silver fuses the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and the Tax and Customs Museum during Boijmans Next Door. Stunning silver goblets, tobacco boxes and salt cellars are being rehoused from the Museumpark to the Parklaan. The combination of Dutch silverware and paintings in which these items are depicted makes the exhibition ‘Forged Together: Masters in Silver’ into much more than the sum of...

Parution : Bart Cornelis, Ariane van Suchtelen et Nina Cahill, “Nicolas Maes. Dutch Master of the Golden Age”, Londres, Yale University Press, 2020

Nicolaes Maes Dutch Master of the Golden Age Bart Cornelis, Ariane van Suchtelen, and Nina Cahill; With a contribution by Marijn Schapelhouman An expert look at the life and captivating work of the Dutch painter Nicolaes Maes, Rembrandt’s most famous pupil. This book offers a close look at the art of Dutch Golden Age painter Nicolaes Maes (1634–1693). One of Rembrandt’s most talented students, Maes began by painting biblical scenes in the style of his...

Parution: Elisabeth Berry Drago, “Painted Alchemists – Early Modern Artistry and Experiment in the Work of Thomas Wijck”, publication 08 – 04 – 2019

Parution: “Painted Alchemists – Early Modern Artistry and Experiment in the Work of Thomas Wijck”,  écrit par Elisabeth Berry Drago, publié par Amsterdam University Press, date de publication 08 – 04 – 2019 Présentation: Thomas Wijck’s painted alchemical laboratories were celebrated in his day as “artful” and “ingenious.” They fell into obscurity along with their subject, as alchemy came to be viewed as an occult art or a fool’s errand. But these unusual pictures challenge...

Ressource numérique : Carnet en ligne des Amis de l’art nordique (AARNO)

Ce carnet est destiné à réunir et publier les activités liées à un nouveau réseau, ouvert et informel, de spécialistes français ou francophones des arts flamand, hollandais, germanique et scandinave de la période moderne. Lancé en 2017 et baptisé l’AARNO, ce réseau se propose en effet de réunir la communauté des Amis de l’ARt NOrdique actuellement actifs en France et ce, tant dans les domaines de la recherche et de l’enseignement que des musées ou du...