Dreaming of ItalyRoyal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, 2006 - 128 pagini This book is about the love West European artists have felt for centuries for Italy - the land of light, warmth, art and culture. By means of fifty small master works by, among others, Maarten van Heemskerck, Claude Lorrain, Poussin, Corot, Turner and Feuerbach, Henk van Os outlines for the first time the artistic development that occurred as a result of this dreaming about Italy. The book begins with the 16th century, when artists wanted to study and document the remains of Italy's ancient civilisation. Later, their 17th-century successors acquired an eye for the beauty of the landscape and the golden glow of the Italian sun. With their idealised landscapes, these artists set the tone for a long time to come. Painting outdoors, which became fashionable in Rome, led around 1800 to new visions about the country. There was growing attention for the people and their obvious religious convictions. Italy became a place of perfect harmony.. |
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... oil , outdoors . Although Claude Lorrain had also made oil sketches , these were primarily intended — as far as is ... oil sketch as being far more than a preparatory study and establishing it as a work of art in its own right ...
... oil , outdoors . Although Claude Lorrain had also made oil sketches , these were primarily intended — as far as is ... oil sketch as being far more than a preparatory study and establishing it as a work of art in its own right ...
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... Oil sketches painted outdoors , en plein air , signified a new step in landscape painting in Italy . Denis arrived in Rome in 1786 and swiftly made a name for himself as a painter . His pieces were in the old familiar style : idealized ...
... Oil sketches painted outdoors , en plein air , signified a new step in landscape painting in Italy . Denis arrived in Rome in 1786 and swiftly made a name for himself as a painter . His pieces were in the old familiar style : idealized ...
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... oil sketches bear witness to this . One of the most charming is The ruins of the Septizonium on the Palatine hill in Rome . Blechen made a number of sketches on and near the Palatine and this one is remarkable , if for no other reason ...
... oil sketches bear witness to this . One of the most charming is The ruins of the Septizonium on the Palatine hill in Rome . Blechen made a number of sketches on and near the Palatine and this one is remarkable , if for no other reason ...
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ancient Anselm Feuerbach architectural Arnold Böcklin Art Gallery art historian Asselijn Bartholomeus Breenbergh Bracciano capriccio Carl Blechen Cat.no cityscape classical Claude Joseph Vernet Claude Lorrain composition contrast Cornelis van Poelenburch Corot depicting Deutsch-Römer drawing dream of Italy Dürer Dutch Eckersberg exhibition figures Fohr foreground French Gerard ter Borch German Goltzius Grand Tour Haarlem Hague Hendrick Goltzius hermit ideal landscape Ingres inspired Iphigenia Italian landscape Jan Gossaert Joseph Anton Koch journey Karel van Mander klassische Land Kunst landscape painting Leighton Lingelbach London longing for Italy Maarten van Heemskerk Mauritshuis monuments motif Naples National Gallery nature Nazarenes Netherlands Nicolas Poussin nineteenth century Northern Netherlandish oil sketches painter palaces Paris Paul Bril Picture Gallery Mauritshuis piece plein-air painting Ponte Molle pope Private collection religious Roman Rome Royal Picture Gallery ruins scene Sehnsucht showing sublime Sweerts Tivoli tradition Turner Utrecht Vasari's Venice View viewer Villa Waetzoldt Winterthur Wittel