Publisher's Synopsis
Van Dyck: A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter, With Introduction And Interpretation is a book written by Estelle M. Hurll. The book is a collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the famous Flemish painter, Anthony van Dyck. The book provides an introduction to the life and work of van Dyck, along with interpretations of the paintings included in the collection. The book is divided into two main sections. The first section provides an overview of van Dyck's life and career, including his early years, his training in Antwerp, and his time spent working for the court of Charles I in England. The second section of the book contains reproductions of fifteen of van Dyck's most famous paintings, along with a portrait of the painter himself. Each painting is accompanied by a detailed description and interpretation, providing readers with an understanding of the subject matter, composition, and style of each work. The paintings included in the collection cover a wide range of subjects, from portraits of royalty and aristocrats to religious scenes and mythological figures. Overall, Van Dyck: A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter, With Introduction And Interpretation is a comprehensive guide to the life and work of one of the most important painters of the Baroque era. The book is an excellent resource for art lovers, students, and anyone interested in the history of art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.