Rembrandt and the Dutch Golden Age : [Szépművészeti Műzeum, Budapest 30 October 2014 - 15 February 2015]
The collection of Dutch old master paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest ranks among the most important in the world: its five hundred works by seventeenth-century artists is the worlds fourth largest array outside Holland. 'Rembrandt and the Dutch Golden Age' seeks to throw ligh...
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| Document Type: | Conference Proceeding Book |
| Language: | English |
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Budapest
: Szépművészeti Műzeum
, 2014
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[Rezension von: ldikó Ember (Hrsg.), Rembrandt and the Dutch Golden Age] |
| Author Notes: | ed. by Ildikó Ember. In collab. with Nikoletta Koruhely ... |
| Summary: | The collection of Dutch old master paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest ranks among the most important in the world: its five hundred works by seventeenth-century artists is the worlds fourth largest array outside Holland. 'Rembrandt and the Dutch Golden Age' seeks to throw light on this substantial collection from the Old Masters Gallery. Centred around the highlights of the Museums own collection, this exhibition will provide an introduction to the strikingly rich and versatile artistic culture of the Dutch Golden Age. It will unfold the richness of genres and versatility of styles in seventeenth-century Dutch painting in a way that is interesting, comprehensible, and delightful for the public. It will throw new light on a body of work of international importance within the Museum of Fine Arts own collections. It will also display some pieces from todays Hungarian private collections. The catalogue will include essays on the historical relations between Hungary and the Netherlands (with special attention to the seventeenth century) and on the history of collecting Dutch painting within Hungary.0Exhibition: Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary (28.10.2014-15.02.2015) |
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| Physical Description: | 607 S. zahlr. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 6155304343 9786155304347 |
