Johanna Koerten was a multifaceted artist in a wide range of media, including glass, silk, wax and watercolor. But she is most famous for her paper cuts, works that use small cuts and incisions in ...

Dutch Golden Age painter Maria van Oosterwijck and her assistant, Gerta Pieters, lived side by side in 17th century Amsterdam, Pieters having started out as van Oosterwijck’s maid. Victoria Redel’s ...

From Heather Mac Donald’s speech at the New Criterion’s April 24 gala: Consider a recent exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The show featured the Met’s extraordinary collection of paintings ...

How did Rachel Ruysch, seen by some in the Dutch Golden Age as Holland’s most famous painter — for a while, she outsold Rembrandt — slip from grand renown to barely a footnote? Such are the vagaries ...

Running to March 29, features 76 works from the world's largest private collection Dutch Golden Age art, and includes names ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A pair of paintings by Dutch Golden Age master Frans Hals that possibly depict his own children are returning to the Netherlands after more than a century overseas in the ...

Young Lion Resting, Rembrandt van Rijn, circa 1638-42 The Leiden Collection A new exhibition in Amsterdam brings together 75 paintings from the Leiden Collection, a stunning assortment of art from the ...

Garritt C. Van Dyk has been a recipient of Getty Research Institute funding. University of Waikato provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ. University of Waikato provides funding as a ...

From the collections of Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Groningen Museum, Keramiekmuseum Princessehof Leeuwarden. "NUR 655"--Page 280. Contents The Dutch Golden Age: growth, innovation ...

Rembrandt’s “The Unconscious Patient (Allegory of Smell)” is one of his earliest paintings, created around 1624–1625 when he was a teenager. It portrays a fainted young man being revived with smelling ...

Step into Hoorn, a picturesque city in North Holland, Netherlands, resting along the Markermeer Lake. Originating in the 14th century, Hoorn played a key role in the Dutch Golden Age as a major VOC ...