Sutton, Peter CABAA
Masters of Seventeenth-Century Dutch Genre Painting
1984réf. 17076Philadelphia Museum of Art 1984. Softcover. VG- some mild wear to extremities crease in spine. Sienna & color illus. wraps. 397 pp. 127 color plates sundry bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a series of 1984 exhibitions. "The Dutch in the seventeenth century placed a premium on naturalistic accounts of their surroundings be they in the form of portraits landscapes still lifes or scenes of everyday life -- what we have come to call 'genre' painting. With this art the painter recorded the look the manners the character of those quotidian events which comprise day-to-day existence." p. xiii This book features essays on both the artists and on life and culture during this time. The catalogue addresses 127 paintings: first in color plates and secondly with lengthy annotations and small BW illus. The concluding bibliography is substantial. A terrific resource. Philadelphia Museum of Art paperback books
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