Art History 1

Subject Entries

Biographical Entries

A History of Dutch Painting in Six Pictures - six one-hour lectures from Yale University

Themes and Ideas in Dutch Genre Painting

Scholarly writings:

• Painting the Secrets of Letters, Aneta Georgevska-Shine

• More than Mimicry: The Parrot in Dutch Genre Painting, Kristen H. Gonzalez

• Reflections of Vermeer’s Catholic Faith in His Art, Molly Harrington

• Striking the Right Chord: Seeing Music in Dutch Genre Painting, Jennifer E. Henel

• Sleuthing Vermeer’s Canvas, C. Richard Johnson, Jr.

• Time and Temporality in 17th-Century Genre Painting, Alexandra B. Libby

• Dutch Burghers and their Wine: Nary a Sour Grape, Henriette Rahusen

Audio and Video:

• Dutch Burghers and their Wine: Nary a Sour Grape (Audio) / (Video)

• Innovation, Competition, and Fine Painting Technique: Marketing High-Life Style in the Dutch 17th Century (Audio) / (Video)

• Pictures in Paintings (Audio) / (Video)

• Striking the Right Chord: Seeing Music in Dutch Genre Painting (Audio) / (Video)

• Time and Temporality in Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting (Audio) / (Video)

• Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting: New Insights and Discoveries (Audio) / (Video)

• Virtuous Rivalry in the Age of Vermeer (Audio) / (Video)

List of Related Artists:

• Bega, Cornelis

• Borch the Younger, Gerard ter

• Dou, Gerrit

• Hooch, Pieter de

• Metsu, Gabriel

• Mieris, Frans van

• Netscher, Caspar

• Ochtervelt, Jacob

• Steen, Jan

• Vermeer, Johannes

Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century

Artist Biographies:

• Aelst, Willem van

• Asselijn, Jan

• Ast, Balthasar van der

• Avercamp, Hendrick

• Backhuysen, Ludolf

• Bega, Cornelis

• Bellevois, Jacob Adriaensz

• Berchem, Nicolaes Pietersz

• Borch the Younger, Gerard ter

• Bosschaert, Ambrosius

• Both, Jan

• Bray, Jan de

• Breen, Adam van

• Brugghen, Hendrick ter

• Claesz, Pieter

• Coorte, Adriaen

• Cuyp, Aelbert

• Daellen, François van

• Dou, Gerrit

• Eeckhout, Gerbrand van den

• Goltzius, Hendrick

• Goyen, Jan van

• Hals, Frans

• Hanneman, Adriaen

• Heda, Gerret Willemsz

• Heda, Willem Claesz

• Heem, Jan Davidsz de

• Heyden, Jan van der

• Hobbema, Meindert

• Honthorst, Gerrit van

• Hooch, Pieter de

• Huysum, Jan van

• Jonson van Ceulen, Cornelis

• Kalf, Willem

• Keyser, Thomas de

• Kouwenbergh, Philip van

• Leyster, Judith

• Lievens, Jan

• Maes, Nicolaes

• Metsu, Gabriel

• Miereveld, Michiel van

• Mignon, Abraham

• Molenaer, Jan Miense

• Molijn, Pieter

• Neer, Aert van der

• Nooms, called Zeeman, Reinier

• Ochtervelt, Jacob

• Ostade, Adriaen van

• Ostade, Isack van

• Pierson, Christoffel

• Poelenburch, Cornelis van

• Potter, Paulus

• Pynacker, Adam

• Rembrandt van Rijn

• Renesse, Constantijn van

• Ruisdael, Jacob van

• Ruysdael, Salomon van

• Saenredam, Pieter Jansz

• Savery, Roelandt

• Schalcken, Godefridus

• Steen, Jan

• Vallée, Louis

• Velde the Elder, Willem van de

• Verbeeck, Cornelis

• Vermeer, Johannes

• Verspronck, Johannes Cornelisz

• Verwer, Abraham de

• Vlieger, Simon de

• Walscapelle, Jacob van

• Weenix, Jan

• Witte, Emanuel de

• Wouwerman, Philips

• Wtewael, Joachim Anthonisz

Multi-page illustrated essays (click-through slideshows):

• Frans Hals: Slideshow Feature

• Judith Leyster: Slideshow Feature

Collection Audio and Video:

• Getting to Know the Dutch Paintings Collection (Video)

• The Dutch and Flemish Cabinet Galleries (Video)

• North Meets South: Goltzius and Rubens (Video)

• Rembrandt (Video)

• Rembrandt's The Mill (Video)

• Verbeeck’s Battle: Restoring War in the Conservation Lab (Video)

• Hendrick ter Brugghen's Bagpipe Player (Audio)

• Vermeer: Master of Light, Parts 1–5 (Video)

• Going Dutch, Part 1: Exploring Paintings from the Netherlands (Audio)

• Going Dutch, Part 2: Exploring Paintings from the Netherlands (Audio)

• Dutch Paintings at the National Gallery of Art: The Untold Stories behind the Acquisitions of the Rembrandts, Vermeers, and Other Treasures in the Collection (Audio)

• Paintings in a New Age: The Debut of NGA Online Editions (Audio)

Exhibition Audio and Video:

• Jan Lievens, Part 1: The Leiden Years (1620–1632)

• Jan Lievens, Part 2: London and Antwerp (1632–1644)

• Jan Lievens, Part 3: Return to the Netherlands (1644–1674)

• Jan Lievens: Out of Rembrandt's Shadow; Jan Lievens in Black and White: Etchings, Woodcuts, and Collaborations in Print

• Pride of Place, Part 1: The Cityscape

• Pride of Place, Part 2: The Cities

• Pride of Place, Part 3: Daily Life

• Judith Leyster, 1609–1660: Part 1, An Introduction

• Judith Leyster, 1609–1660: Part 2, Leyster's Technique

• Judith Leyster, 1609–1660: Part 3, Music in Leyster's Work

• Judith Leyster, 1609–1660: Part 4, Music in the Paintings of Judith Leyster

• Hendrick Avercamp: The Little Ice Age

• Hendrick Avercamp: The Little Ice Age: Part 1, Winter Landscapes

• Hendrick Avercamp: The Little Ice Age: Part 2, One Community on the Ice

• Meeting Metsu: ANOTHER Dutch Master

• Gabriel Metsu, 1629–1667

• Introduction to the Exhibition- "Elegance and Refinement: The Still-Life Paintings of Willem van Aelst”

Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century

Artist Biographies:

• Aelst, Willem van

• Asselijn, Jan

• Ast, Balthasar van der

• Avercamp, Hendrick

• Backhuysen, Ludolf

• Bega, Cornelis

• Bellevois, Jacob Adriaensz

• Berchem, Nicolaes Pietersz

• Borch the Younger, Gerard ter

• Bosschaert, Ambrosius

• Both, Jan

• Bray, Jan de

• Breen, Adam van

• Brugghen, Hendrick ter

• Claesz, Pieter

• Coorte, Adriaen

• Cuyp, Aelbert

• Daellen, François van

• Dou, Gerrit

• Eeckhout, Gerbrand van den

• Goltzius, Hendrick

• Goyen, Jan van

• Hals, Frans

• Hanneman, Adriaen

• Heda, Gerret Willemsz

• Heda, Willem Claesz

• Heem, Jan Davidsz de

• Heyden, Jan van der

• Hobbema, Meindert

• Honthorst, Gerrit van

• Hooch, Pieter de

• Huysum, Jan van

• Jonson van Ceulen, Cornelis

• Kalf, Willem

• Keyser, Thomas de

• Kouwenbergh, Philip van

• Leyster, Judith

• Lievens, Jan

• Maes, Nicolaes

• Metsu, Gabriel

• Miereveld, Michiel van

• Mignon, Abraham

• Molenaer, Jan Miense

• Molijn, Pieter

• Neer, Aert van der

• Nooms, called Zeeman, Reinier

• Ochtervelt, Jacob

• Ostade, Adriaen van

• Ostade, Isack van

• Pierson, Christoffel

• Poelenburch, Cornelis van

• Potter, Paulus

• Pynacker, Adam

• Rembrandt van Rijn

• Renesse, Constantijn van

• Ruisdael, Jacob van

• Ruysdael, Salomon van

• Saenredam, Pieter Jansz

• Savery, Roelandt

• Schalcken, Godefridus

• Steen, Jan

• Vallée, Louis

• Velde the Elder, Willem van de

• Verbeeck, Cornelis

• Vermeer, Johannes

• Verspronck, Johannes Cornelisz

• Verwer, Abraham de

• Vlieger, Simon de

• Walscapelle, Jacob van

• Weenix, Jan

• Witte, Emanuel de

• Wouwerman, Philips

• Wtewael, Joachim Anthonisz

Multi-page illustrated essays (click-through slideshows):

• Frans Hals: Slideshow Feature

• Judith Leyster: Slideshow Feature

Collection Audio and Video:

• Getting to Know the Dutch Paintings Collection (Video)

• The Dutch and Flemish Cabinet Galleries (Video)

• North Meets South: Goltzius and Rubens (Video)

• Rembrandt (Video)

• Rembrandt's The Mill (Video)

• Verbeeck’s Battle: Restoring War in the Conservation Lab (Video)

• Hendrick ter Brugghen's Bagpipe Player (Audio)

• Vermeer: Master of Light, Parts 1–5 (Video)

• Going Dutch, Part 1: Exploring Paintings from the Netherlands (Audio)

• Going Dutch, Part 2: Exploring Paintings from the Netherlands (Audio)

• Dutch Paintings at the National Gallery of Art: The Untold Stories behind the Acquisitions of the Rembrandts, Vermeers, and Other Treasures in the Collection (Audio)

• Paintings in a New Age: The Debut of NGA Online Editions (Audio)

Exhibition Audio and Video:

• Jan Lievens, Part 1: The Leiden Years (1620–1632)

• Jan Lievens, Part 2: London and Antwerp (1632–1644)

• Jan Lievens, Part 3: Return to the Netherlands (1644–1674)

• Jan Lievens: Out of Rembrandt's Shadow; Jan Lievens in Black and White: Etchings, Woodcuts, and Collaborations in Print

• Pride of Place, Part 1: The Cityscape

• Pride of Place, Part 2: The Cities

• Pride of Place, Part 3: Daily Life

• Judith Leyster, 1609–1660: Part 1, An Introduction

• Judith Leyster, 1609–1660: Part 2, Leyster's Technique

• Judith Leyster, 1609–1660: Part 3, Music in Leyster's Work

• Judith Leyster, 1609–1660: Part 4, Music in the Paintings of Judith Leyster

• Hendrick Avercamp: The Little Ice Age

• Hendrick Avercamp: The Little Ice Age: Part 1, Winter Landscapes

• Hendrick Avercamp: The Little Ice Age: Part 2, One Community on the Ice

• Meeting Metsu: ANOTHER Dutch Master

• Gabriel Metsu, 1629–1667

• Introduction to the Exhibition- "Elegance and Refinement: The Still-Life Paintings of Willem van Aelst”