Anthony Van Dyck: A Life, 1599-1641

Anthony Van Dyck: A Life, 1599-1641

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This superb new biography provides the fullest narrative of Van Dyck's life and personality to appear in English. Commonly pigeonholed as a follower of Rubens or as the court painter of the Stuarts, Van Dyck here appears not only as a remarkably individual portraitist but as a fully rounded baroque artist of memorable power. With 32 pages of black-and-white illustrations. A thorough biography...comprehensive and fascinating.O-New York Times Book Review.

Author: Robin Blake
Format: Hardback, 435 pages, 155mm x 235mm, 839 g
Published: 2000, Ivan R Dee, Inc, United States
Genre: Biography: General

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This superb new biography provides the fullest narrative of Van Dyck's life and personality to appear in English. Commonly pigeonholed as a follower of Rubens or as the court painter of the Stuarts, Van Dyck here appears not only as a remarkably individual portraitist but as a fully rounded baroque artist of memorable power. With 32 pages of black-and-white illustrations. A thorough biography...comprehensive and fascinating.O-New York Times Book Review.