A. van Dyck by H. Knackfuss
"A. van Dyck" by H. Knackfuß is a monograph on the renowned painter Anton van Dyck, written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life and artistic contributions of van Dyck, particularly highlighting his significance in portrait painting and his relationship with the famed painter Rubens. Van Dyck emerged as a prominent figure in the art world, particularly in the context of his time, making him a central subjectof interest for art historians and enthusiasts. At the start of the book, the author introduces Anton van Dyck, emphasizing his status as one of the greatest portrait painters influenced by Rubens. The opening portion includes details about van Dyck's background, such as his birth in Antwerp in 1599 and the artistic legacy of his family. It outlines his early education in art, including his apprenticeship with Rubens, and his rise to prominence at a very young age. The text recounts van Dyck's early works, showcasing his skills in portraiture that would later define his career, while also hinting at the influences that shaped his distinctive artistic style. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Knackfuss, H. (Hermann), 1848-1915 |
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| Title | A. van Dyck |
| Series Title | Künstler-Monographien: XIII |
| Note | Reading ease score: 61.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Peter Becker, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | ND: Fine Arts: Painting |
| Subject | Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599-1641 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 59097 |
| Release Date | Mar 19, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 143 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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