From Raucous to Revelatory: The Unflinching Eye of Frans Hals
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is presenting a survey of the great 17th-century portraitist Frans Hals, after its Vermeer blockbuster.
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The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is presenting a survey of the great 17th-century portraitist Frans Hals, after its Vermeer blockbuster.
a href= http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk target= _blank The National Gallery /a has announced that it has acquired the painting Lot and his Daugh
Eight rooms filled with sumptuous embroidery and fine-spun lace worn by sitters with laughing, gurning and awed faces: The Laughing Cavalier is but one of a cast of many
Frans Hals is a colourist among colourists, enthused van Gogh in a letter to his brother Theo in 1885, a colourist like Veronese, like Rubens, like Delacroix, like Velázquez. With testimonials like this, its no wonder anticipation for the National Gallerys recently opened Frans Hals survey was high.
Johannes Vermeer at National Gallery