Van der Heyden, Jan (1637-1712) View of the Westerkerk, Amsterdam probably 1660 Oil on oak, 90.7 x 114.5 cm National Gallery, London This is one of the ultimate seventeenth-century examples of what today we might think of as a high-resolution image.…
(1637–1712) The artist’s works: Street in Cologne first half of the 1600s Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg A View in Cologne c.1660–1665 National Gallery, London The Stone Bridge c.1660–1672 Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam View of the Oude Delft Canal c.1660 Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit View of the…
Van Dyck, Anthony (1599-1641) Portrait of Justus Sustermans 1630–1632 and 1645–1646 Etching, 252 x 167 mm Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam See also: • Sustermans, Justus (1597-1681)
Benedictus de Spinoza (1632–1677) Works: • A Theologico-Political Treatise, Part 1 (English) • A Theologico-Political Treatise, Part 2 (English) • A Theologico-Political Treatise, Part 3 (English) • A Theologico-Political Treatise, Part 4 (English) • Ethica (Dutch) • Ethics (English) •…
Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Le Jardin de Daubigny (Daubigny’s Garden) 1890 Oil on canvas, 51 x 51.2 cm Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam F0765-JH2029 Van Gogh was a lifelong admirer of the work of Charles-François Daubigny. This celebrated landscape painter had lived in…
Monet, Claude (1840-1926) La Corniche près de Monaco (La Corniche near Monaco) 1884 Oil on canvas, 75 x 94 cm Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam In Monet’s time La Corniche was a narrow mountain track; nowadays, it is the main road between Nice and…
Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) The Boulevard de Clichy (F1393-JH1217) 1887 Pencil, pen and ink, chalk, watercolour on paper, 40.1 x 54.4 cm Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Compare: Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Boulevard de Clichy 1887 Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam See also: •…
Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Boulevard de Clichy (F0292, JH1219) 1887 Oil on canvas, 46 x 55.5 cm Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Boulevard de Clichy is one of the major streets in the Paris district of Montmartre, where many artists lived. Van…
(1916–2020) Issur Danielovitch Demsky Filmography as Actor: Lust for Life 1956 Directors: Vincente Minnelli, George Cukor Starring: Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn Spartacus 1960 Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier Born December 9 1916 Amsterdam, NY (USA) Died…
