Family members and political allies: the portrait collection of Margaret of Austria.
From: The Art Bulletin
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Date: 6/1/1995
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Author: Beaven, Lisa; Eichberger, Dagmar
Among the early sixteenth-century collections in the Netherlands the art collection of Margaret of Austria was exceptional in terms of its size and quality.(1) It included paintings such as the Arnolfini Wedding by Jan van Eyck and the Passion cycle by Juan de Flandes, as well as contemporary works such as the Metamorphosis of Hermaphrodite and Salamacis by Jan Gossaert. While individually these works have frequently been the subject of thorough investigation, the collection as a whole ...
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