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Dutch art spans the history of Western easel painting from the Middle Ages to the present, and has a psychological development of its own which makes it a fascinating field of study.
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Dutch Painting
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Oxford University Press; World of Art Ser., New York and Toronto, 1978
ISBN 10: 0195200608
ISBN 13: 9780195200607
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Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. Cloth, 216 pages, illustrations (some colour), portraits; 22 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. *** A survey of Dutch painting from the Northern Renaissance to the present. *** CONTENTS: Invention and narrative style: the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries; Virtue explained: genre painting in the seventeenth century; Classic histories: history painting in the seventeenth century; Images of pride: types of portraiture; The world as image: seventeenth-century landscape and still-life; Subject and style: the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; Another order: twentieth-century developments. Size: 8vo. Collectible. Seller Inventory # 117628