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Gerrit van Honthorst
Gerrit van Honthorst , 1590-1656, Dutch portrait, genre, and allegorical painter. In Italy (c.1610-1620) he gained a sound understanding of the works of Caravaggio, which greatly affected his style. He was a master at painting candlelit genre pieces and biblical scenes. Upon his return to Holland, h... Read more
Hendrick Terbrugghen
Hendrick Terbrugghen , 1588-1629, Dutch painter, a leading member of the Utrecht school. He was a pupil of the history painter Bloemaert before living (c.1604-14) in Italy. Crowning of Thorns (1620; Copenhagen) is his first known dated work. Like his contemporaries Honthorst and Baburen, he was la... Read more
de Stijl
de Stijl [Du.,=the style], Dutch nonfigurative art movement, also called neoplasticism. In 1917 a group of artists, architects, and poets was organized under the name de Stijl, and a journal of the same name was initiated. The leaders of the movement were the artists Theo van Doesburg and Piet ... Read more
Dutch art
Dutch art the art of the region that is now the Netherlands. As a distinct national style, this art dates from about the turn of the 17th cent., when the country emerged as a political entity and developed a clearly independent culture. Early History During the Middle Ages, Netherlandish ... Read more
furniture
furniture properly such movables as chairs, tables, and beds; it is extended to include draperies, rugs, mirrors, lamps, and other furnishings. In its gradual evolution from periods of earliest civilization, the history of furniture parallels the progress of culture. Furniture has been made in a gr... Read more

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Gerrit van Honthorst
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Gerrit van Honthorst , 1590-1656, Dutch portrait, genre, and allegorical painter...painting that introduced Caravaggesque dramatic realism into Dutch art. Honthorst's Winter King of Bohemia is in the Metropolitan Museum. Bibliography...
Art in the Northern Netherlands, 1585–1700
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...his biographer, Karel van Mander (1548 –...and Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem (1562 –...introduced to the group by Van Mander. Cornelis's monumental...Caravaggisti. These include Gerrit van Honthorst (1590 – 1656...
Jan Vermeer
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...later works. Christ in the House of Martha and Mary is reminiscent of compositions by Hendrick Terbrugghen and Gerrit van Honthorst, who disseminated the Caravaggesque style in Holland. Diana and Her Companions, Vermeer's only mythological...
Vermeer, Jan
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography ...in the House of Martha and Mary is similar to compositions by Hendrick Terbrugghen (1588–1629) and Gerrit van Honthorst (1590–1656), who spread the Caravaggesque (having to do with the painting style of Italian painter...
Gherardo delle Notti
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Gherardo delle Notti see Honthorst, Gerrit van .

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Honthorst, Gerrit van
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists Honthorst, Gerrit van (1592–1656). Dutch painter of biblical, mythological, and genre scenes , and of portraits. He was a pupil of...
Huygens, Constantijn
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art ...x2013;52; the team of Dutch and Flemish artists involved, overseen by Jacob van Campen , included Salomon de Bray , Caesar van Everdingen , Gerrit van Honthorst , Jacob Jordaens , and Jan Lievens . Some of the individual contributions are impressive...

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The picture of forbearance: Gerrit van Honthorst depicts Christ holding his peace before Caiaphas.(LENT 2006)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter; 3/31/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...OF LENT: "Christ before the High Priest," by Gerrit van Honthorst, c. 1617 So often when Jesus talks to his disciples...as self-esteem has nothing on which to cling. Gerrit van Honthorst's great picture (great in two senses, as it...
Of course it's 1-0 to the Dutch: the match is a fix VISUAL ART Rembrandt-Caravaggio Van Gogh Museum AMSTERDAM
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 3/5/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...been shifted over the road to the Van Gogh Museum, itself a curious...Caravaggists, Dutch Romans such as Gerrit van Honthorst whose work Rembrandt, a contemporary...Caravaggio's lie not just Lastman and Honthorst, but the Protestant Reformation...
Show illuminates Dutch painters' rich use of light.(Arts)(Art)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 1/11/1998; ; 700+ words ; ...Abraham Bloemaert , Ter Brugghen and Gerrit van Honthorst. Consider how the "Saint Sebastian...Bloemaert, Ter Brugghen and Van Honthorst, use is a warm one, unlike what...grapes set out for the viewer. Von Honthorst uses much the same lighting device...
Going Dutch: George and Ilone Kremer have formed a major collection of Dutch and Flemish Old Master paintings in just 15 years. As they explain to Louise Nicholson, they take great pleasure in sharing their remarkable achievement with the public.(COLLECTORS & COLLECTING)(Interview)
Magazine article from: Apollo; 7/1/2009; ; 700+ words ; ...gallery, he goes straight to St Peter Penitent by Gerrit van Honthorst (Fig. 2). Like his wife, he is informed...because it is full of masterly development. Gerrit van Honthorst is by now a celebrated man in Italy, he gets commissions...
RELATIVE VALUES CHANGING FACE OF THE PALACE ART COLLECTION
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 11/23/2002; 376 words ; ...three eldest children'; Jacob van Doort, `Charles I when Prince...George III (sketch)' 1958 Gerrit van Honthorst, `The Four Eldest Children...Godfrey Kneller, `Mehmet' 1984 Gerrit van Honthorst, `Sophia, Princess Palatine...
The Maastricht treats
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 3/22/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...sales in London Above:a lost Gerrit vanHonthorst ofTheMockingofChrist...picture at Maastricht is a lost Gerrit van Honthorst of The Mocking of Christ - candlelit...had the catalogue compiler of Honthorst's work rushing at high speed...
Going Dutch
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 7/28/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...and jurist Hugo Grotius, by Jan van Ravesteyn. This is chronologically...stilted family group by Cornelis van der Voort, in which the father proffers...informal portrait of Charles I by Gerrit van Honthorst depicts the monarch looking oddly...
Hendrick Goltzius and mannerism.
Magazine article from: The Nation; 2/10/1992; ; 700+ words ; ...1988, though it will be universally acknowledged that Gerrit van Honthorst's Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane-or a self-portrait by Samuel van Hoogstraten-hardly carries the rhetorical charge of...
Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 4/27/1994; 593 words ; ...Duke of Burgundy, 1404; Ferdinand Magellan, navigator, killed by Philippine natives 1521; Gerrit van Honthorst, painter, 1656; Jan Josephszoon van Goyen, landscape painter, 1656; James Bruce, explorer, 1794; Sir William Jones, orientalist...
Arts Guide
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 6/1/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...include works by Terbrugghen, Strozzi, Caravaggio and Gerrit van Honthorst.www.khm.at-britainLondon Estorick Collection...index.html-netherlandsRotterdamMuseum Boijmans Van Beuningen, tel: (10) 441-9400, closed Mondays...