The Mass Market for History Paintings in Seventeenth-Century Amsterdam : Production, Distribution, and Consumption /
Millions of paintings were produced in the Dutch Republic. The works that we know and see in museums today constitute only the tip of the iceberg - the top-quality part. But what else was painted? This book explores the low-quality end of the seventeenth-century art market and outlines the significa...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. The trade in cheap history paintings: Dammeroen, Doeck, and Meijeringh
- 2. 'Bunglers' and 'duds': the painters listed in Doeck's and Meijeringh's inventories and their career prospects
- 3. Painting by numbers: the production of 'dime-a-dozen' works in Dammeroen's, Doeck's, and Meijeringh's art shops
- 4. History paintings in Amsterdam households, 1650-1699 : Social class and subject matter
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index