About this title: The variations of pleasure and their expression in Dutch rustic landscapes of the seventeenth century are recurring themes in Walter S. Gibson's engaging new book. Gibson focuses on Haarlem between 1600 and 1635, in his interpretation of Dutch landscapes and emphasizes prints, the medium in which the rustic view was first made available to the general art-buying public. Gibson begins by looking at the origins of the rustic landscape in the sixteenth-century Flanders and its later reformation by Dutch artists, a legacy very much alive today. He next offers a critical review of 'scriptural ...
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Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780520216983ISBN:0520216989
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Excellent copy in mylar wraps. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 320 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
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