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Author:   James Clifton ,  Liesbeth M. Helmus ,  Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr. ,  Stijn Alsteens
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 24.10cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   1.531kg
ISBN:  

9780691166063

ISBN 10:   0691166064
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   22 March 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable  
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

xv Directors' Foreword xvi Acknowledgments xix Lenders to the Exhibition xx Introduction: A Surprising and Diverse Life: Joachim Wtewael (1566 - 1638), Liesbeth M. Helmus 1 Desire and Devotion in Wtewael's Art, Anne W. Lowenthal 17 Love and Passion: Wtewael's Personal Statement, Liesbeth M. Helmus 25 Hastening to See Christ: Religious Painting in an Age of Conflict, James Clifton 37 Wtewael's Historical Reputation, Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr. 49 Wtewael as Draftsman, Stijn Alsteens 61 Catalog 194 Essay Notes 201 Bibliography 207 Index 210 Photography Credits

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"""Handsomely produced... The catalogue's generously scaled illustrations provide the visual delight that alone will surely attract new audiences to Wtewael's work.""--Lisa Rosenthal, Renaissance Quarterly"

Handsomely produced... The catalogue's generously scaled illustrations provide the visual delight that alone will surely attract new audiences to Wtewael's work. --Lisa Rosenthal, Renaissance Quarterly

Handsomely produced. . . . The catalogue's generously scaled illustrations provide the visual delight that alone will surely attract new audiences to Wtewael's work. --Lisa Rosenthal, Renaissance Quarterly

Author Information

Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. is curator of northern baroque paintings at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. Liesbeth M. Helmus is curator of old master paintings, drawings, and sculpture at the Centraal Museum Utrecht. James Clifton is director of the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation and curator of Renaissance and baroque painting at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Anne W. Lowenthal is an independent scholar and authority on Joachim Wtewael. Stijn Alsteens is curator of drawings and prints at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

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