Dose of Art #189: Clara Peeters – Still Life with Nuts, Candy and Flowers (c. 1611)
We have seen work of her before and this is another great example of her skills as a still life […]
Art in detail
Art in detail
We have seen work of her before and this is another great example of her skills as a still life […]
The Return of the Flock shows all the elements Mauve loved; animals, people and the Dutch landscape. As noted in […]
This painting and yesterday’s one are pendants, which Van de Velde finished at about the same time. And although the […]
There’s no wind, the sea is flat, and the sails are hanging loose. The canon is shot as a salute […]
It has been so cold the last couple of days that in many parts of The Netherlands people could skate […]
Mauve was committed to record peasant life, Dutch skies and the flat country. Changing Pasture exemplifies all that; on one […]
Slaughtered Ox is a peculiar painting by Rembrandt who we all know from his spectacular The Nightwatch. At 95.5 by […]
The Netherlands was hit by a severe winter storm today so let’s look at a fitting painting. The Frans Hals […]
You have probably never heard of Anton Mauve, yet he gave Vincent van Gogh painting lessons. When Mauve died of […]
Rubens had a keen business sense for new markets. Hunting scenes on tapestry were very popular for decorating the houses […]