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Rubens, Jordaens, Van Dyck: 17th Century Flemish Drawings
Rubens Jordaens Van Dyck 17th Century Flemish Drawings Author:Roger Baetens, Maartje de Haan, Carl Depauw, Ger Luijten, Bram Meij, Bert Meijer, Hans Vlieghe, Jacob Jordaens, Anthonie van Dyck, Peter Paul Rubens Among the extensive holdings of Old Master drawings owned by the Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, the significant collection of drawings by the great Antwerp masters Peter Paul Rubens, Jacob Jordaens, and Anthonie van Dyck stand out as absolute highlights. This generously illustrated publication examines 70 of their important drawings, discussing ... more »not only the significance of these works, but also their provenance, attribution, and dating. It also helps to put the work in context by considering the work of a variety of contemporaries on the 17th-century Flemish scene, many of whom were influenced directly by the work of these masters, as well as by including essays on a variety of topics of art and culture in Antwerp. This book will be a major contribution to the study of 17th-century Northern European art.« less